OOP
The verdict
“OOP” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #83,154 among 385 “O” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,154
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sigla de object-oriented programming (programação voltada para objetos)
Corpus desk
Index PT-oop · OOP · Portuguese
OOP · rank #83,154 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,154
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH organ
Nearest frequency peer: organ (+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 “OOP”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- oliveirense
oliveirense
16,850 corpus weight
- OOP
OOP
16,847 corpus weight
- organ
organ
16,846 corpus weight
- Orpheus
Orpheus
16,845 corpus weight
- otherwise
otherwise
16,842 corpus weight
- ouch
ouch
16,841 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “OOP” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | OOP |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #83,154 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “OOP” em português
Rare enough to double-check
OOP is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #83,154 among 385 “O” headwords, classed as anabbreviation. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for OOP in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is OOP, spelled O-O-P.
Definition
- 1sigla de object-oriented programming (programação voltada para objetos)
- 2sigla de out-of-print (diz-se de jogos de tabuleiro que não são mais produzidos)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how OOP appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Exemplos: C++, Objective
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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