reexaminar

verb

The verdict

“reexaminar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #81,598 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#81,598
frequency rank, Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - examinar de novo, fazer uma novo exame

Key facts for reexaminar
PropertyValue
Headwordreexaminar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters10
Frequency rank#81,598
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “reexaminar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). reexaminar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for reexaminar is 10 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #81,598 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.

No misspelling variants are generated for reexaminar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is reexaminar, spelled R-E-E-X-A-M-I-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    examinar de novo, fazer uma novo exame
  2. 2
    fazer o reexame de
  3. 3
    estudar novamente um assunto
  4. 4
    submeter a reexame
  5. 5
    reobservar, rever, sondar de novo

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reexaminar"?
"reexaminar" is spelled R-E-E-X-A-M-I-N-A-R.
What does "reexaminar" mean?
As a verb, "reexaminar" means: examinar de novo, fazer uma novo exame
What language does "reexaminar" come from?
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Using “reexaminar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-E-E-X-A-M-I-N-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list