lapiseira
/la.piˈze.ɾɐ/
The verdict
“lapiseira” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,871 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,871
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - utensílio mecânico para escrita que utiliza um mecanismo de expelir grafite; lápis mecânico
Corpus desk
Index PT-lapiseira · lapiseira · Portuguese
lapiseira · rank #71,871 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,871
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH libidinoso
Nearest frequency peer: libidinoso (+9 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 “lapiseira”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- inefável
inefável
28,160 corpus weight
- intemporal
intemporal
28,156 corpus weight
- interlúdio
interlúdio
28,155 corpus weight
- lapiseira
lapiseira
28,130 corpus weight
- libidinoso
libidinoso
28,121 corpus weight
- linfa
linfa
28,116 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “lapiseira” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lapiseira |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /la.piˈze.ɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,871 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “lapiseira” em português
Rare enough to double-check
lapiseira is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,871 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /la.piˈze.ɾɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "utensílio mecânico para escrita que utiliza um mecanismo de expelir grafite; lápis mecânico".
Zero misspellings are on record for lapiseira in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is lapiseira, spelled L-A-P-I-S-E-I-R-A.
Definition
- 1utensílio mecânico para escrita que utiliza um mecanismo de expelir grafite; lápis mecânico
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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