Lacombe
/la.kɔ̃b/
The verdict
“Lacombe” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #62,952 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,952
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sobrenome
Corpus desk
Index PT-lacombe · Lacombe · Portuguese
Lacombe · rank #62,952 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,952
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH laundry
Nearest frequency peer: laundry (+4 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “Lacombe”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- Josiah
Josiah
37,060 corpus weight
- kitten
kitten
37,055 corpus weight
- Lacombe
Lacombe
37,049 corpus weight
- laundry
laundry
37,045 corpus weight
- legar
legar
37,040 corpus weight
- levitar
levitar
37,036 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Lacombe” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lacombe |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /la.kɔ̃b/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #62,952 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Lacombe” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Lacombe is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #62,952 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /la.kɔ̃b/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sobrenome".
Zero misspellings are on record for Lacombe in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is Lacombe, spelled L-A-C-O-M-B-E.
Definition
- 1sobrenome
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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