púrpuras
[ˈpuɾpuɾas]
The verdict
“púrpuras” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #89,447 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,447
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feminino plural de púrpuro
Corpus desk
Index PT-purpuras · púrpuras · Portuguese
púrpuras · rank #89,447 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,447
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH prosaico
Nearest frequency peer: prosaico (-9 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 “púrpuras”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- parentalida…
parentalidade
10,613 corpus weight
- prosaico
prosaico
10,563 corpus weight
- púrpuras
púrpuras
10,554 corpus weight
- rastafári
rastafári
10,544 corpus weight
- recitado
recitado
10,539 corpus weight
- regressivo
regressivo
10,526 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “púrpuras” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | púrpuras |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈpuɾpuɾas] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “púrpuras” em português
Rare enough to double-check
púrpuras is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #89,447 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈpuɾpuɾas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feminino plural de púrpuro".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for púrpuras, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is púrpuras, spelled P-Ú-R-P-U-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1feminino plural de púrpuro
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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