pendant
\pɑ̃.dɑ̃\
The verdict
“pendant” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #67,038 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,038
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pendente, pendurado
Corpus desk
Index PT-pendant · pendant · Portuguese
pendant · rank #67,038 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,038
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH palestrar
Nearest frequency peer: palestrar (-13 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 “pendant”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- mum
mum
32,999 corpus weight
- neolítico
neolítico
32,996 corpus weight
- nómada
nómada
32,993 corpus weight
- overview
overview
32,982 corpus weight
- palestrar
palestrar
32,976 corpus weight
- pendant
pendant
32,963 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “pendant” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pendant |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɑ̃.dɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,038 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “pendant” em português
Rare enough to double-check
pendant is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #67,038 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pɑ̃.dɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pendente, pendurado".
No generated misspelling entries exist for pendant in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is pendant, spelled P-E-N-D-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1pendente, pendurado
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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