ourivesaria
The verdict
“ourivesaria” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #54,034 among 385 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,034
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ofício, arte ou estabelecimento de ourives
Corpus desk
Index PT-ourivesaria · ourivesaria · Portuguese
ourivesaria · rank #54,034 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,034
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH ocasionado
Nearest frequency peer: ocasionado (-7 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 “ourivesaria”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- 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
- passer
passer
45,957 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ourivesaria” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ourivesaria |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ourivesaria” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ourivesaria is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #54,034 among 385 “O” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for ourivesaria in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is ourivesaria, spelled O-U-R-I-V-E-S-A-R-I-A.
Definition
- 1ofício, arte ou estabelecimento de ourives
- 2conjunto dos trabalhos de ourives
- 3lavor requintado e minucioso
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ourivesaria appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A ourivesaria barroca.
Contempla a ourivesaria da obra machadiana.
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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