marital

/mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ/

//mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ// adj

The verdict

“marital” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #64,324 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,324
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao marido

Corpus desk

Index PT-marital · marital · Portuguese

marital · rank #64,324 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,324
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH marmelo

Nearest frequency peer: marmelo (+1 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 “marital”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for marital
PropertyValue
Headwordmarital
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,324
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “marital” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.maritalcai 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: “marmelo” (#64,325), “manifestamente” (#64,320), “macular” (#64,312). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “marital” fica em #64,324. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

marital is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #64,324 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for marital in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is marital, spelled M-A-R-I-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo ao marido
  2. 2
    relativo ao casamento

Synonyms

conjugalmatrimonial

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 "marital"?
"marital" is spelled M-A-R-I-T-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ/.
What does "marital" mean?
As an adjective, "marital" means: relativo ao marido
How do you pronounce "marital"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marital" is /mɐ.ɾi.ˈtaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list