Serafina
/se.ɾaˈfĩ.nɐ/
The verdict
“Serafina” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #57,602 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,602
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prenome feminino
Corpus desk
Index PT-serafina · Serafina · Portuguese
Serafina · rank #57,602 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,602
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH sepultar
Nearest frequency peer: sepultar (-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 “Serafina”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- 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
- sima
sima
42,390 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Serafina” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Serafina |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /se.ɾaˈfĩ.nɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Serafina” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Serafina is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #57,602 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /se.ɾaˈfĩ.nɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "prenome feminino".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Serafina in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is Serafina, spelled S-E-R-A-F-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1prenome feminino
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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