megalomaníaco
The verdict
“megalomaníaco” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #77,342 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,342
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa que apresenta megalomania, caracterizada por uma visão exagerada de sua própria importância, poder ou grandeza.
Corpus desk
Index PT-megalomaniaco · megalomaníaco · Portuguese
megalomaníaco · rank #77,342 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,342
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH maçon
Nearest frequency peer: maçon (-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 “megalomaníaco”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- marinada
marinada
22,670 corpus weight
- matan
matan
22,668 corpus weight
- maçon
maçon
22,665 corpus weight
- megalomanía…
megalomaníaco
22,659 corpus weight
- miado
miado
22,652 corpus weight
- moringa
moringa
22,640 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “megalomaníaco” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | megalomaníaco |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #77,342 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “megalomaníaco” em português
Rare enough to double-check
megalomaníaco is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #77,342 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for megalomaníaco in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is megalomaníaco, spelled M-E-G-A-L-O-M-A-N-Í-A-C-O.
Definition
- 1pessoa que apresenta megalomania, caracterizada por uma visão exagerada de sua própria importância, poder ou grandeza.
- 2indivíduo dominado por ambições desmedidas ou delírios de grandeza.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how megalomaníaco appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«O megalomaníaco acreditava que poderia governar o mundo inteiro.»
«Seu discurso revelou traços de um verdadeiro megalomaníaco.»
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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