peel
/piːl/, [piːɫ], [piː.ɫ̩]
The verdict
“peel” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,251 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,251
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - casca
Corpus desk
Index PT-peel · peel · Portuguese
peel · rank #51,251 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,251
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pemba
Nearest frequency peer: pemba (+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 “peel”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- naja
naja
48,786 corpus weight
- olmo
olmo
48,768 corpus weight
- outorgar
outorgar
48,763 corpus weight
- peel
peel
48,750 corpus weight
- pemba
pemba
48,749 corpus weight
- póstumo
póstumo
48,713 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “peel” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peel |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /piːl/, [piːɫ], [piː.ɫ̩] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,251 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “peel” em português
Rare enough to double-check
peel is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,251 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /piːl/, [piːɫ], [piː.ɫ̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "casca".
peel has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is peel, spelled P-E-E-L.
Definition
- 1casca
Synonyms
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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