poliandria
/po.li.ãⁿ.ˈdɾi.ɐ/
The verdict
“poliandria” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - condição da poliandra, estado de uma mulher que convive de forma marital com mais de um homem ao mesmo tempo
Corpus desk
Index PT-poliandria · poliandria · Portuguese
poliandria · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | poliandria |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /po.li.ãⁿ.ˈdɾi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “poliandria” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
poliandria is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /po.li.ãⁿ.ˈdɾi.ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
poliandria has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is poliandria, spelled P-O-L-I-A-N-D-R-I-A.
Definition
- 1condição da poliandra, estado de uma mulher que convive de forma marital com mais de um homem ao mesmo tempo
- 2regime social de alguns animais em que uma fêmea acasala com vários machos
- 3condição de uma flor com muitos estames
This word in other languages
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