lagostim

/lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ/

//lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ// noun

The verdict

“lagostim” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #76,479 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,479
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - crustáceo decápode e macruro que é apreciado pela sua carne

Corpus desk

Index PT-lagostim · lagostim · Portuguese

lagostim · rank #76,479 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,479
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH Krieg

Nearest frequency peer: Krieg (-5 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 “lagostim”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “lagostim” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lagostim
PropertyValue
Headwordlagostim
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#76,479
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “lagostim” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).lagostimcai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “Krieg” (#76,474), “koe” (#76,473), “kettle” (#76,471). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “lagostim” fica em #76,479. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lagostim is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #76,479 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "crustáceo decápode e macruro que é apreciado pela sua carne".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lagostim, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is lagostim, spelled L-A-G-O-S-T-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    crustáceo decápode e macruro que é apreciado pela sua carne

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lagostim"?
"lagostim" is spelled L-A-G-O-S-T-I-M. The IPA pronunciation is /lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ/.
What does "lagostim" mean?
As a noun, "lagostim" means: crustáceo decápode e macruro que é apreciado pela sua carne
How do you pronounce "lagostim"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lagostim" is /lɐ.ɡuʃ.ˈtĩ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lagostim" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "lagostim", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list