serragem

/se.ˈχa.ʒẽj/

//se.ˈχa.ʒẽj// noun

The verdict

“serragem” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,871 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,871
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de serrar

Corpus desk

Index PT-serragem · serragem · Portuguese

serragem · rank #51,871 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,871
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH semântico

Nearest frequency peer: semântico (-2 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 “serragem”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for serragem
PropertyValue
Headwordserragem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/se.ˈχa.ʒẽj/
Letters8
Frequency rank#51,871
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “serragem” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.serragemcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “semântico” (#51,869), “slavery” (#51,878), “subaquático” (#51,880). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “serragem” fica em #51,871. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

serragem is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,871 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /se.ˈχa.ʒẽj/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for serragem, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 serragem, spelled S-E-R-R-A-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de serrar
  2. 2
    pequenos pedaços de madeira serrada

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "serragem"?
"serragem" is spelled S-E-R-R-A-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is /se.ˈχa.ʒẽj/.
What does "serragem" mean?
As a noun, "serragem" means: ato de serrar
How do you pronounce "serragem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "serragem" is /se.ˈχa.ʒẽj/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "serragem" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list