percuciente
The verdict
“percuciente” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que percute ou fere
Corpus desk
Index PT-percuciente · percuciente · Portuguese
percuciente · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | percuciente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “percuciente” em português
Rare enough to double-check
percuciente is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for percuciente in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 percuciente, spelled P-E-R-C-U-C-I-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que percute ou fere
- 2agudo, penetrante, profundo
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how percuciente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Esses tipos de pretextos se casam com outra observação percuciente do sociólogo Zander Navarro, quanto à falta de demanda real por terras, por parte de uma população em que prevalece a “lógica” da concentração urbana.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.