ledo
The verdict
“ledo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,163 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,163
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - engraçado, irônico
Corpus desk
Index PT-ledo · ledo · Portuguese
ledo · rank #51,163 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,163
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH lighting
Nearest frequency peer: lighting (+6 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 “ledo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- itambé
itambé
48,856 corpus weight
- jag
jag
48,855 corpus weight
- jurássico
jurássico
48,847 corpus weight
- ledo
ledo
48,838 corpus weight
- lighting
lighting
48,832 corpus weight
- meat
meat
48,810 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ledo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ledo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,163 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ledo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ledo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,163 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ledo, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is ledo, spelled L-E-D-O.
Definition
- 1engraçado, irônico
- 2alegre, contente
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ledo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mas achar que do ensino básico vão sair músicos profissionais também é um ledo engano.
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.
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