nómada
/ˈnɔ.mɐ.dɐ/
The verdict
“nómada” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #67,008 among 360 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,008
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diz-se de pessoa ou grupo de pessoas que não tem residência fixa; mora em estruturas portáteis, como tendas ou trailers e se muda regularmente
Corpus desk
Index PT-nomada · nómada · Portuguese
nómada · rank #67,008 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,008
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH neolítico
Nearest frequency peer: neolítico (-3 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 “nómada”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- mise
mise
33,015 corpus weight
- mum
mum
32,999 corpus weight
- neolítico
neolítico
32,996 corpus weight
- nómada
nómada
32,993 corpus weight
- overview
overview
32,982 corpus weight
- palestrar
palestrar
32,976 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “nómada” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nómada |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈnɔ.mɐ.dɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #67,008 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “nómada” em português
Rare enough to double-check
nómada is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #67,008 among 360 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈnɔ.mɐ.dɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diz-se de pessoa ou grupo de pessoas que não tem residência fixa; mora em estruturas portáteis, como tendas ou trailers e se muda regularmente".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nómada, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is nómada, spelled N-Ó-M-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1diz-se de pessoa ou grupo de pessoas que não tem residência fixa; mora em estruturas portáteis, como tendas ou trailers e se muda regularmente
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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