onboard
The verdict
“onboard” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #95,071 among 385 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,071
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a bordo
Corpus desk
Index PT-onboard · onboard · Portuguese
onboard · rank #95,071 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,071
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH palíndromo
Nearest frequency peer: palíndromo (+9 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 “onboard”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- necrópsia
necrópsia
4,952 corpus weight
- onboard
onboard
4,930 corpus weight
- palíndromo
palíndromo
4,921 corpus weight
- penalmente
penalmente
4,905 corpus weight
- personalista
personalista
4,899 corpus weight
- politician
politician
4,886 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “onboard” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | onboard |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #95,071 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “onboard” em português
Rare enough to double-check
onboard is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #95,071 among 385 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for onboard in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 onboard, spelled O-N-B-O-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1a bordo
- 2de bordo
- 3embarcado
- 4embutido
- 5integrado (que está contido em uma placa-mãe ou placa de circuito impresso principal)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how onboard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The onboard attendant.
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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