postulado
/puʃ.tu.ˈla.du/
The verdict
“postulado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,170 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,170
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - princípio ou fato reconhecido mas não demonstrado
Corpus desk
Index PT-postulado · postulado · Portuguese
postulado · rank #55,170 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,170
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pombinhos
Nearest frequency peer: pombinhos (-6 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 “postulado”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- PEM
PEM
44,849 corpus weight
- pipo
pipo
44,843 corpus weight
- pombinhos
pombinhos
44,837 corpus weight
- postulado
postulado
44,831 corpus weight
- prevalente
prevalente
44,819 corpus weight
- pária
pária
44,812 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “postulado” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | postulado |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /puʃ.tu.ˈla.du/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,170 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “postulado” em português
Rare enough to double-check
postulado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,170 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /puʃ.tu.ˈla.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for postulado, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is postulado, spelled P-O-S-T-U-L-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1princípio ou fato reconhecido mas não demonstrado
- 2princípio que, em Matemática, se admite sem discussão, mas que não é tão evidente como o axioma
- 3tempo de exercícios e provações, que antecede o noviciado nas comunidades religiosas
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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