provide
/pɹəˈvaɪd/
The verdict
“provide” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #64,430 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,430
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prover, fornecer
Corpus desk
Index PT-provide · provide · Portuguese
provide · rank #64,430 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,430
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH prorrogar
Nearest frequency peer: prorrogar (-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 “provide”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- poderosamen…
poderosamente
35,586 corpus weight
- predominar
predominar
35,580 corpus weight
- previsivelm…
previsivelmente
35,576 corpus weight
- prorrogar
prorrogar
35,573 corpus weight
- provide
provide
35,571 corpus weight
- quid
quid
35,560 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “provide” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | provide |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /pɹəˈvaɪd/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,430 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “provide” em português
Rare enough to double-check
provide is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #64,430 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /pɹəˈvaɪd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
provide doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 provide, spelled P-R-O-V-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1prover, fornecer
- 2suprir, equipar
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how provide appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
This company provides its employees with interesting benefits.
Lockheed provides the US Army with war material.
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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