ostensivamente
/ɔʃ.tẽ.si.vɐ.ˈmẽ.tɨ/
The verdict
“ostensivamente” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #60,540 among 385 “O” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,540
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - de modo ostensivo
Corpus desk
Index PT-ostensivamente · ostensivamente · Portuguese
ostensivamente · rank #60,540 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,540
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH parietal
Nearest frequency peer: parietal (+4 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 “ostensivamente”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- murcho
murcho
39,478 corpus weight
- necessary
necessary
39,475 corpus weight
- ostensivame…
ostensivamente
39,461 corpus weight
- parietal
parietal
39,457 corpus weight
- pende
pende
39,449 corpus weight
- pentelho
pentelho
39,448 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ostensivamente” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ostensivamente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /ɔʃ.tẽ.si.vɐ.ˈmẽ.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #60,540 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ostensivamente” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ostensivamente is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #60,540 among 385 “O” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /ɔʃ.tẽ.si.vɐ.ˈmẽ.tɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "de modo ostensivo".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ostensivamente, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is ostensivamente, spelled O-S-T-E-N-S-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1de modo ostensivo
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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