numerar

/nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/

//nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“numerar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #94,054 among 881 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,054
frequency rank, Portuguese
881
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dispor por ordem numérica

Key facts for numerar
PropertyValue
Headwordnumerar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#94,054
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “numerar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). numerar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

numerar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #94,054 among 881 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for numerar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is numerar, spelled N-U-M-E-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dispor por ordem numérica
  2. 2
    pôr números em
  3. 3
    contar
  4. 4
    enumerar

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 "numerar"?
"numerar" is spelled N-U-M-E-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/.
What does "numerar" mean?
As a verb, "numerar" means: dispor por ordem numérica
How do you pronounce "numerar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "numerar" is /nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "numerar" come from?
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Using “numerar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is N-U-M-E-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /nu.mɨ.ˈɾaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list