psychology
/saɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/
The verdict
“psychology” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #65,742 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,742
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - psicologia
Corpus desk
Index PT-psychology · psychology · Portuguese
psychology · rank #65,742 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,742
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH quadratura
Nearest frequency peer: quadratura (+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 “psychology”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- pneumologia
pneumologia
34,278 corpus weight
- pratinho
pratinho
34,274 corpus weight
- psychology
psychology
34,259 corpus weight
- quadratura
quadratura
34,257 corpus weight
- quitação
quitação
34,256 corpus weight
- reconversão
reconversão
34,245 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “psychology” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | psychology |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /saɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “psychology” em português
Rare enough to double-check
psychology is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #65,742 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /saɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "psicologia".
No generated misspelling entries exist for psychology in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is psychology, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-L-O-G-Y.
Definition
- 1psicologia
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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