perpendicularmente

adv

The verdict

“perpendicularmente” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #90,336 among 3,113 “P” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,336
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - de modo perpendicular

Key facts for perpendicularmente
PropertyValue
Headwordperpendicularmente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdverb
Letters18
Frequency rank#90,336
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “perpendicularmente” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). perpendicularmente lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

perpendicularmente is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #90,336 among 3,113 “P” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "de modo perpendicular".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for perpendicularmente, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is perpendicularmente, spelled P-E-R-P-E-N-D-I-C-U-L-A-R-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    de modo perpendicular

This word in other languages

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 "perpendicularmente"?
"perpendicularmente" is spelled P-E-R-P-E-N-D-I-C-U-L-A-R-M-E-N-T-E.
What does "perpendicularmente" mean?
As an adverb, "perpendicularmente" means: de modo perpendicular
What language does "perpendicularmente" come from?
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Using “perpendicularmente”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-E-R-P-E-N-D-I-C-U-L-A-R-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list