pastoril

adj

The verdict

“pastoril” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,442 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,442
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o mesmo que pastoral

Corpus desk

Index PT-pastoril · pastoril · Portuguese

pastoril · rank #73,442 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,442
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH pars

Nearest frequency peer: pars (-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 “pastoril”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for pastoril
PropertyValue
Headwordpastoril
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#73,442
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “pastoril” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).pastorilcai 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: “pars” (#73,440), “parco” (#73,439), “periscópio” (#73,450). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “pastoril” fica em #73,442. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pastoril is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,442 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for pastoril in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 pastoril, spelled P-A-S-T-O-R-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    o mesmo que pastoral
  2. 2
    relativo à vida de pastor
  3. 3
    próprio de pastor
  4. 4
    campezino rústico; bucólico

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. frauta pastoril.
  2. a vida pastoril.

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 "pastoril"?
"pastoril" is spelled P-A-S-T-O-R-I-L.
What does "pastoril" mean?
As an adjective, "pastoril" means: o mesmo que pastoral
What language does "pastoril" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list