matarão
/ma.ta.ˈɾɐ̃ʊ/
The verdict
“matarão” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,362 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,362
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - terceira pessoa do plural do futuro do presente do verbo matar
Corpus desk
Index PT-matarao · matarão · Portuguese
matarão · rank #73,362 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,362
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH menosprezo
Nearest frequency peer: menosprezo (+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 “matarão”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- lêmure
lêmure
26,660 corpus weight
- magestade
magestade
26,651 corpus weight
- matarão
matarão
26,639 corpus weight
- menosprezo
menosprezo
26,630 corpus weight
- mercurio
mercurio
26,629 corpus weight
- minus
minus
26,622 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “matarão” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | matarão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ma.ta.ˈɾɐ̃ʊ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,362 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “matarão” em português
Rare enough to double-check
matarão is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,362 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ma.ta.ˈɾɐ̃ʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "terceira pessoa do plural do futuro do presente do verbo matar".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for matarão, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is matarão, spelled M-A-T-A-R-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1terceira pessoa do plural do futuro do presente do verbo matar
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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