pichar
/pi.ˈʃaɾ/
The verdict
“pichar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,117 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,117
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aplicar piche em
Corpus desk
Index PT-pichar · pichar · Portuguese
pichar · rank #58,117 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,117
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH Pindorama
Nearest frequency peer: Pindorama (+2 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 “pichar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- organizo
organizo
41,900 corpus weight
- pichar
pichar
41,884 corpus weight
- Pindorama
Pindorama
41,882 corpus weight
- piro
piro
41,880 corpus weight
- pontão
pontão
41,868 corpus weight
- predação
predação
41,866 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “pichar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pichar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /pi.ˈʃaɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #58,117 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “pichar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
pichar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,117 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /pi.ˈʃaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for pichar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is pichar, spelled P-I-C-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1aplicar piche em
- 2criticar violentamente
- 3escrever (dizeres políticos, símbolos, nomes, etc.) em muros e paredes
- 4avacalhar o patrimônio público
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pichar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cerca de 50 pessoas teriam chegado e começado a pichar o local.
Synonyms
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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