sarda
/ˈsaɾ.dɐ/
The verdict
“sarda” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,164 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,164
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - peixe perciforme, da família dos escombrídeos (Sarda sarda ou Scomber scombrus), pelágico, do oceano Atlântico, de corpo robusto e fusiforme, dorso azul com faixas oblíquas escuras, ventre branco e...
Corpus desk
Index PT-sarda · sarda · Portuguese
sarda · rank #63,164 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,164
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH seletivamente
Nearest frequency peer: seletivamente (+7 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 “sarda”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- rejuvenescer
rejuvenescer
36,864 corpus weight
- ressonar
ressonar
36,855 corpus weight
- retardamento
retardamento
36,853 corpus weight
- sarda
sarda
36,837 corpus weight
- seletivamen…
seletivamente
36,830 corpus weight
- slaves
slaves
36,821 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sarda” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sarda |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsaɾ.dɐ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #63,164 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “sarda” em português
Rare enough to double-check
sarda is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,164 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsaɾ.dɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for sarda in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is sarda, spelled S-A-R-D-A.
Definition
- 1peixe perciforme, da família dos escombrídeos (Sarda sarda ou Scomber scombrus), pelágico, do oceano Atlântico, de corpo robusto e fusiforme, dorso azul com faixas oblíquas escuras, ventre branco e nadadeira caudal muito furcada; serra, serra-comum, serra-de-escama
- 2o mesmo que sororoca (Scomberomorus maculatus e S. brasiliensis)
Synonyms
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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