resignar
/Rɨ.zi.ˈɡnaɾ/
The verdict
“resignar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,806 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,806
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - desistir de um benefício ou cargo a favor de outrem
Corpus desk
Index PT-resignar · resignar · Portuguese
resignar · rank #63,806 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,806
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH ressocializaç…
Nearest frequency peer: ressocialização (+3 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 “resignar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- quebradiço
quebradiço
36,222 corpus weight
- rag
rag
36,218 corpus weight
- reincidente
reincidente
36,204 corpus weight
- relate
relate
36,201 corpus weight
- resignar
resignar
36,195 corpus weight
- ressocializ…
ressocialização
36,192 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “resignar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | resignar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /Rɨ.zi.ˈɡnaɾ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,806 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “resignar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
resignar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,806 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /Rɨ.zi.ˈɡnaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
resignar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is resignar, spelled R-E-S-I-G-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1desistir de um benefício ou cargo a favor de outrem
- 2renunciar a
- 3se conformar com um fato que não pode ser modificado
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); 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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