nut
The verdict
“nut” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #54,024 among 360 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,024
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - louco, doido, demente, lelé, perturbado
Corpus desk
Index PT-nut · nut · Portuguese
nut · rank #54,024 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,024
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH náufrago
Nearest frequency peer: náufrago (+1 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 “nut”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- nefasto
nefasto
45,982 corpus weight
- nivelamento
nivelamento
45,979 corpus weight
- nut
nut
45,977 corpus weight
- náufrago
náufrago
45,976 corpus weight
- ocasionado
ocasionado
45,974 corpus weight
- ourivesaria
ourivesaria
45,967 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “nut” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nut |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #54,024 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “nut” em português
Rare enough to double-check
nut is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #54,024 among 360 “N” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "louco, doido, demente, lelé, perturbado".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for nut, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 nut, spelled N-U-T.
Definition
- 1louco, doido, demente, lelé, perturbado
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how nut appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
I'm a nut. Dontcha?
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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