lente de contato

phrase

The verdict

“lente de contato” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - lente oftálmica corretiva, cosmética, corretivo-cosmética ou terapêutica geralmente utilizada sobre a córnea do olho

Corpus desk

Index PT-lente-de-contato · lente de contato · Portuguese

lente de contato · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for lente de contato
PropertyValue
Headwordlente de contato
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lente de contato” sits in Portuguese frequency

lente de contato falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lente de contato is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "lente oftálmica corretiva, cosmética, corretivo-cosmética ou terapêutica geralmente utilizada sobre a córnea do olho".

lente de contato has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is lente de contato, spelled L-E-N-T-E- -D-E- -C-O-N-T-A-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    lente oftálmica corretiva, cosmética, corretivo-cosmética ou terapêutica geralmente utilizada sobre a córnea do olho

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lente de contato"?
"lente de contato" is spelled L-E-N-T-E- -D-E- -C-O-N-T-A-T-O.
What does "lente de contato" mean?
As a phrase, "lente de contato" means: lente oftálmica corretiva, cosmética, corretivo-cosmética ou terapêutica geralmente utilizada sobre a córnea do olho
What language does "lente de contato" come from?
"lente de contato" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list