nêutron
/ˈnew.trõw/
The verdict
“nêutron” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #81,499 among 360 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,499
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - partícula sub-atómica/sub-atômica de carga neutra e de massa aproximada à do protão/próton (1,6726.E-27 kg); localiza-se na porção central do átomo (núcleo)
Corpus desk
Index PT-neutron · nêutron · Portuguese
nêutron · rank #81,499 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,499
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH oiça
Nearest frequency peer: oiça (+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 “nêutron”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- mesquinhez
mesquinhez
18,544 corpus weight
- milharal
milharal
18,541 corpus weight
- morcela
morcela
18,529 corpus weight
- nêutron
nêutron
18,502 corpus weight
- oiça
oiça
18,496 corpus weight
- philosophy
philosophy
18,461 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “nêutron” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nêutron |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈnew.trõw/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #81,499 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “nêutron” em português
Rare enough to double-check
nêutron is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #81,499 among 360 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈnew.trõw/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "partícula sub-atómica/sub-atômica de carga neutra e de massa aproximada à do protão/próton (1,6726.E-27 kg); localiza-se na porção central do átomo (núcleo)".
No generated misspelling entries exist for nêutron in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is nêutron, spelled N-Ê-U-T-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1partícula sub-atómica/sub-atômica de carga neutra e de massa aproximada à do protão/próton (1,6726.E-27 kg); localiza-se na porção central do átomo (núcleo)
This word in other languages
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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