lamparina

/lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/

//lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ// noun

The verdict

“lamparina” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,065 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,065
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objeto composto por um reservatório para colocar combustível e um pavio, ligado ao reservatório, que é queimado para iluminar

Corpus desk

Index PT-lamparina · lamparina · Portuguese

lamparina · rank #55,065 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,065
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH kono

Nearest frequency peer: kono (-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 “lamparina”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lamparina
PropertyValue
Headwordlamparina
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,065
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “lamparina” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).lamparinacai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “kono” (#55,061), “leitoso” (#55,070), “kite” (#55,058). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “lamparina” fica em #55,065. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lamparina is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,065 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for lamparina in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is lamparina, spelled L-A-M-P-A-R-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    objeto composto por um reservatório para colocar combustível e um pavio, ligado ao reservatório, que é queimado para iluminar
  2. 2
    pequena lâmpada

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 "lamparina"?
"lamparina" is spelled L-A-M-P-A-R-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is /lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/.
What does "lamparina" mean?
As a noun, "lamparina" means: objeto composto por um reservatório para colocar combustível e um pavio, ligado ao reservatório, que é queimado para iluminar
How do you pronounce "lamparina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lamparina" is /lɐ̃.pɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lamparina" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list