monopolizar
/mu.nu.pu.li.ˈzaɾ/
The verdict
“monopolizar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #52,305 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,305
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - instituir monopólio
Corpus desk
Index PT-monopolizar · monopolizar · Portuguese
monopolizar · rank #52,305 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,305
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH microchip
Nearest frequency peer: microchip (-5 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 “monopolizar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- magreza
magreza
47,717 corpus weight
- microchip
microchip
47,701 corpus weight
- monopolizar
monopolizar
47,696 corpus weight
- neandertal
neandertal
47,684 corpus weight
- negligenciar
negligenciar
47,682 corpus weight
- Neusa
Neusa
47,681 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “monopolizar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | monopolizar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /mu.nu.pu.li.ˈzaɾ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #52,305 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “monopolizar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
monopolizar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #52,305 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /mu.nu.pu.li.ˈzaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
monopolizar has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is monopolizar, spelled M-O-N-O-P-O-L-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1instituir monopólio
- 2açambarcar
- 3querer tudo para si
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how monopolizar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ele monopolizava a atenção de sua namorada.
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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