rosquinha
/ʁosˈkĩ.ɲɐ/
The verdict
“rosquinha” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #54,650 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,650
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pequeno bolo em forma de rosca (mais precisamente de toro)
Corpus desk
Index PT-rosquinha · rosquinha · Portuguese
rosquinha · rank #54,650 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,650
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH sanguessuga
Nearest frequency peer: sanguessuga (+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 “rosquinha”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- respetivo
respetivo
45,356 corpus weight
- rosquinha
rosquinha
45,351 corpus weight
- sanguessuga
sanguessuga
45,347 corpus weight
- satoshi
satoshi
45,344 corpus weight
- secretismo
secretismo
45,339 corpus weight
- senil
senil
45,338 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “rosquinha” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rosquinha |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʁosˈkĩ.ɲɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,650 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “rosquinha” em português
Rare enough to double-check
rosquinha is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #54,650 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʁosˈkĩ.ɲɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pequeno bolo em forma de rosca (mais precisamente de toro)".
Zero misspellings are on record for rosquinha in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is rosquinha, spelled R-O-S-Q-U-I-N-H-A.
Definition
- 1pequeno bolo em forma de rosca (mais precisamente de toro)
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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