rachar

//Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ// verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#31,522

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

rachar is aPortugueseverb. It means: dividir em rachas Pronounced /Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ/. Often confused with rocha and radar.

Key facts for rachar
PropertyValue
Headwordrachar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#31,522
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rachar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for rachar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #31,522 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for rachar, with forms such as "archar", "racahr", and "racchar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "rocha", "radar", "raiar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is rachar, spelled R-A-C-H-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    dividir em rachas
  2. 2
    fender
  3. 3
    abrir de meio a meio
  4. 4
    dar a metade de algo
  5. 5
    dividir

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: archar,racahr,racchar,racharr,rachhar,rachra,rahcar,rcahar,rrachar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rachar

Misspelling Variants of "rachar"

archar6racahr6racchar7racharr7rachhar7rachra6rahcar6rcahar6
Misspelling Variants of "rachar"

Frequency rank: #31,522 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rachar"?
"rachar" is spelled R-A-C-H-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ/.
What does "rachar" mean?
As a verb, "rachar" means: dividir em rachas
What words are commonly confused with "rachar"?
"rachar" is commonly confused with "rocha", "radar", "raiar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rachar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rachar" is /Rɐ.ˈʃaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rachar" come from?
"rachar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.