repugnância
/ʀɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.sjɐ/
The verdict
“repugnância” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #50,194 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,194
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - estado ou qualidade de repugnante
Corpus desk
Index PT-repugnancia · repugnância · Portuguese
repugnância · rank #50,194 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,194
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH remendo
Nearest frequency peer: remendo (-4 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 “repugnância”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- provocativo
provocativo
49,828 corpus weight
- rebocar
rebocar
49,818 corpus weight
- remendo
remendo
49,811 corpus weight
- repugnância
repugnância
49,807 corpus weight
- sano
sano
49,788 corpus weight
- shy
shy
49,778 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “repugnância” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | repugnância |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʀɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.sjɐ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #50,194 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “repugnância” em português
Rare enough to double-check
repugnância is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #50,194 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʀɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.sjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for repugnância, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is repugnância, spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-Â-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1estado ou qualidade de repugnante
- 2asco ou aversão por alguém ou alguma coisa
- 3nojo, repulsão
- 4escrúpulo em proceder de certo modo
- 5incompatibilidade
- 6relutância
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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