pars

/pars/

//pars// noun

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The verdict

“pars” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,440 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,440
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - parte

Corpus desk

Index PT-pars · pars · Portuguese

pars · rank #73,440 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,440
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH parco

Nearest frequency peer: parco (-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 “pars”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “pars” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for pars
PropertyValue
Headwordpars
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pars/
Letters4
Frequency rank#73,440
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “pars” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.parscai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “parco” (#73,439), “pastoril” (#73,442), “periscópio” (#73,450). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “pars” fica em #73,440. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pars is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,440 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pars/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for pars in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is pars, spelled P-A-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    parte
  2. 2
    parte
  3. 3
    algum
  4. 4
    destino, direção
  5. 5
    o papel de cada ator em uma peça de teatro

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pars appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. “Metamorfoses”
  2. “nec contentus eo, missi de gente Molossa / obsidis unius iugulum mucrone resolvit / atque ita semineces partim ferventibus artus / mollit aquis, partim subiecto torruit igni.”

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pars"?
"pars" is spelled P-A-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is /pars/.
What does "pars" mean?
As a noun, "pars" means: parte
How do you pronounce "pars"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pars" is /pars/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pars" come from?
"pars" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pars", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ágar#73,654fido#73,214esti#73,193curo#73,107

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list