narcótico

/nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku/

//nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku// adj

The verdict

“narcótico” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,625 among 360 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,625
frequency rank, Portuguese
360
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diz-se de substância que faz dormir

Corpus desk

Index PT-narcotico · narcótico · Portuguese

narcótico · rank #80,625 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,625
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 360
  • PHOTO-FINISH mourisco

Nearest frequency peer: mourisco (-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 “narcótico”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for narcótico
PropertyValue
Headwordnarcótico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku/
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,625
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “narcótico” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).narcóticocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “mourisco” (#80,619), “nickel” (#80,635), “noviço” (#80,641). Entre 360 lemas com “N”, “narcótico” fica em #80,625. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

narcótico is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,625 among 360 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diz-se de substância que faz dormir".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for narcótico, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is narcótico, spelled N-A-R-C-Ó-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se de substância que faz dormir

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 "narcótico"?
"narcótico" is spelled N-A-R-C-Ó-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku/.
What does "narcótico" mean?
As an adjective, "narcótico" means: diz-se de substância que faz dormir
How do you pronounce "narcótico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "narcótico" is /nɐɾ.ˈkɔ.ti.ku/. 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 "narcótico", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list