peticionário
/pətisjuˈnarju/
The verdict
“peticionário” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #99,074 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #99,074
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pessoa que prepara uma petição
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peticionário |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pətisjuˈnarju/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #99,074 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “peticionário” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for peticionário is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pətisjuˈnarju/. Corpus data places it at rank #99,074 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "pessoa que prepara uma petição".
peticionário doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is peticionário, spelled P-E-T-I-C-I-O-N-Á-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1pessoa que prepara uma petição
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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Using “peticionário”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-E-T-I-C-I-O-N-Á-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /pətisjuˈnarju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.