rangir
/ʁɐ̃ˈʒi(ʁ)/ [hɐ̃ˈʒi(h)]
The verdict
“rangir” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - produzir barulho ao ser deslocado
Corpus desk
Index PT-rangir · rangir · Portuguese
rangir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rangir |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ʁɐ̃ˈʒi(ʁ)/ [hɐ̃ˈʒi(h)] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “rangir” em português
Rare enough to double-check
rangir is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ʁɐ̃ˈʒi(ʁ)/ [hɐ̃ˈʒi(h)]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rangir, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is rangir, spelled R-A-N-G-I-R.
Definition
- 1produzir barulho ao ser deslocado
- 2ralar os dentes uns contra os outros
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rangir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A porta rangiu quando ele a abriu.
Ela rangia os dentes de raiva.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.