leiloar
/lɐj.ˈlwaɾ/
The verdict
“leiloar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,230 among 1,251 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,230
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,251
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pôr em leilão
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leiloar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /lɐj.ˈlwaɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #59,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “leiloar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
leiloar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,230 among 1,251 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /lɐj.ˈlwaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pôr em leilão".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for leiloar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 leiloar, spelled L-E-I-L-O-A-R.
Definition
- 1pôr em leilão
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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Using “leiloar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-E-I-L-O-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /lɐj.ˈlwaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.