pět

num

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The verdict

“pět” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
3
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o número cinco

Corpus desk

Index PT-pet · pět · Portuguese

pět · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-0 0 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.

Key facts for pět
PropertyValue
Headwordpět
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNumeral
Letters3
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pět” sits in Portuguese frequency

pět falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pět is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anumeral. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "o número cinco".

Zero misspellings are on record for pět in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is pět, spelled P-Ě-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    o número cinco

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Byt má pět pokojů.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pět"?
"pět" is spelled P-Ě-T.
What does "pět" mean?
As a numeral, "pět" means: o número cinco
What language does "pět" come from?
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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