privilegiar

verb

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The verdict

“privilegiar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,140 among 3,113 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,140
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dar prioridade

Key facts for privilegiar
PropertyValue
Headwordprivilegiar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Frequency rank#58,140
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “privilegiar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). privilegiar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

privilegiar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,140 among 3,113 “P” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dar prioridade".

No generated misspelling entries exist for privilegiar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is privilegiar, spelled P-R-I-V-I-L-E-G-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dar prioridade

This word in other languages

privilegiar(Español)privilégier(Français)

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 "privilegiar"?
"privilegiar" is spelled P-R-I-V-I-L-E-G-I-A-R.
What does "privilegiar" mean?
As a verb, "privilegiar" means: dar prioridade
What language does "privilegiar" come from?
"privilegiar" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “privilegiar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-I-V-I-L-E-G-I-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list