piar

/ˈpjaɾ/

//ˈpjaɾ// noun

The verdict

“piar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,371 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,371
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pilar

Corpus desk

Index PT-piar · piar · Portuguese

piar · rank #68,371 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,371
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH pesco

Nearest frequency peer: pesco (-1 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 “piar”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “piar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for piar
PropertyValue
Headwordpiar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpjaɾ/
Letters4
Frequency rank#68,371
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “piar” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).piarcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “pesco” (#68,370), “pesce” (#68,369), “prelo” (#68,380). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “piar” fica em #68,371. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

piar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,371 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpjaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pilar".

No misspelling variants are generated for piar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is piar, spelled P-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    pilar

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 "piar"?
"piar" is spelled P-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpjaɾ/.
What does "piar" mean?
As a noun, "piar" means: pilar
How do you pronounce "piar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piar" is /ˈpjaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "piar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list