paquete
/pɐ.ˈke.tɨ/
The verdict
“paquete” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,292 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,292
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - navio a vapor
Corpus desk
Index PT-paquete · paquete · Portuguese
paquete · rank #56,292 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,292
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH panificação
Nearest frequency peer: panificação (-2 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 “paquete”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- opulência
opulência
43,718 corpus weight
- panificação
panificação
43,711 corpus weight
- paquete
paquete
43,709 corpus weight
- paraquedismo
paraquedismo
43,707 corpus weight
- pataxó
pataxó
43,706 corpus weight
- perseverar
perseverar
43,701 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “paquete” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | paquete |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pɐ.ˈke.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #56,292 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “paquete” em português
Rare enough to double-check
paquete is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,292 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pɐ.ˈke.tɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for paquete in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 paquete, spelled P-A-Q-U-E-T-E.
Definition
- 1navio a vapor
- 2pequeno barco de pesca que os pescadores do litoral cearense utilizam para navegar, quando pescam
- 3moço de recados
- 4rapaz ajudante de pastor; menino que afala o gado ou guia a parelha de bois ou vacas que tiram do carro ou de outra apeiragem
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how paquete appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mas, minha amiga, observou Gaspar, lembra-te de que só amanhã há paquete, e esse da linha do Pacífico.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).