retraído

/Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du/

//Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du// adj

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The verdict

“retraído” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #66,462 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,462
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - reservado

Corpus desk

Index PT-retraido · retraído · Portuguese

retraído · rank #66,462 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,462
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH retrair

Nearest frequency peer: retrair (-1 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 “retraído”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “retraído” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for retraído
PropertyValue
Headwordretraído
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du/
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,462
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “retraído” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).retraídocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “retrair” (#66,461), “sacristão” (#66,474), “recortar” (#66,442). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “retraído” fica em #66,462. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

retraído is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #66,462 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for retraído, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is retraído, spelled R-E-T-R-A-Í-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    reservado
  2. 2
    acanhado
  3. 3
    tímido
  4. 4
    calado

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 "retraído"?
"retraído" is spelled R-E-T-R-A-Í-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du/.
What does "retraído" mean?
As an adjective, "retraído" means: reservado
How do you pronounce "retraído"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "retraído" is /Rɨ.tɾɐ.ˈi.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "retraído" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "retraído", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

recortar#66,442Zanzibar#66,563aquilino#66,602handsome#66,245

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list