paráfrase
/pa.ˈɾa.fɾa.zi/
The verdict
“paráfrase” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,114 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,114
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - comentário, explicação, interpretação ou tradução aproximada, procurando esclarecer um texto
Corpus desk
Index PT-parafrase · paráfrase · Portuguese
paráfrase · rank #84,114 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,114
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pani
Nearest frequency peer: pani (-10 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 “paráfrase”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- oriento
oriento
15,916 corpus weight
- ourselves
ourselves
15,909 corpus weight
- pani
pani
15,897 corpus weight
- paráfrase
paráfrase
15,887 corpus weight
- pressupor
pressupor
15,852 corpus weight
- proativo
proativo
15,847 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “paráfrase” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | paráfrase |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pa.ˈɾa.fɾa.zi/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #84,114 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “paráfrase” em português
Rare enough to double-check
paráfrase is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,114 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pa.ˈɾa.fɾa.zi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for paráfrase, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is paráfrase, spelled P-A-R-Á-F-R-A-S-E.
Definition
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This word in other languages
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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