requentar

/Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ/

//Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ// verb

The verdict

“requentar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - voltar a quentar, tornar a aquecer

Corpus desk

Index PT-requentar · requentar · Portuguese

requentar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for requentar
PropertyValue
Headwordrequentar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “requentar” em português

requentarfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

requentar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "voltar a quentar, tornar a aquecer".

requentar has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 requentar, spelled R-E-Q-U-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    voltar a quentar, tornar a aquecer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "requentar"?
"requentar" is spelled R-E-Q-U-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ/.
What does "requentar" mean?
As a verb, "requentar" means: voltar a quentar, tornar a aquecer
How do you pronounce "requentar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "requentar" is /Rɨ.kẽ.ˈtaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "requentar" come from?
"requentar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list