salinidade
/sɐ.li.ni.ˈda.dɨ/
The verdict
“salinidade” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #57,592 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,592
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualidade do que é salino
Corpus desk
Index PT-salinidade · salinidade · Portuguese
salinidade · rank #57,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,592
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH salsinha
Nearest frequency peer: salsinha (+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 “salinidade”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- riquíssimo
riquíssimo
42,420 corpus weight
- salinidade
salinidade
42,409 corpus weight
- salsinha
salsinha
42,408 corpus weight
- sepultar
sepultar
42,400 corpus weight
- Serafina
Serafina
42,399 corpus weight
- shed
shed
42,396 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “salinidade” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salinidade |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɐ.li.ni.ˈda.dɨ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #57,592 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “salinidade” em português
Rare enough to double-check
salinidade is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #57,592 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /sɐ.li.ni.ˈda.dɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for salinidade, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 salinidade, spelled S-A-L-I-N-I-D-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1qualidade do que é salino
- 2grau de densidade do sal dissolvido nas águas do mar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how salinidade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A planta prefere climas quentes e amenos, no entanto, tolera bem o frio, vento e a salinidade presente nas praias.
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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