quisto
/ˈkis.tu/
The verdict
“quisto” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #67,078 among 129 “Q” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,078
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 129
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - querido, estimado
Corpus desk
Index PT-quisto · quisto · Portuguese
quisto · rank #67,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,078
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 129
- PHOTO-FINISH retilíneo
Nearest frequency peer: retilíneo (+21 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 “quisto”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- quisto
quisto
32,923 corpus weight
- retilíneo
retilíneo
32,902 corpus weight
- ripa
ripa
32,900 corpus weight
- rítmico
rítmico
32,894 corpus weight
- secada
secada
32,888 corpus weight
- seer
seer
32,887 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “quisto” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quisto |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈkis.tu/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #67,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “quisto” em português
Rare enough to double-check
quisto is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #67,078 among 129 “Q” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈkis.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "querido, estimado".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for quisto, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is quisto, spelled Q-U-I-S-T-O.
Definition
- 1querido, estimado
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).