silenciador
/si.lẽ.sjɐ.ˈdoɾ/
The verdict
“silenciador” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,346 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,346
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dispositivo que diminui a velocidade com que os gases produzidos pela explosão da pólvora são expelidos do cano da arma, diminuindo assim o som do disparo
Corpus desk
Index PT-silenciador · silenciador · Portuguese
silenciador · rank #51,346 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,346
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH slick
Nearest frequency peer: slick (+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 “silenciador”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- roncar
roncar
48,675 corpus weight
- sapatão
sapatão
48,665 corpus weight
- silenciador
silenciador
48,655 corpus weight
- slick
slick
48,653 corpus weight
- subseqüente
subseqüente
48,645 corpus weight
- tempestuoso
tempestuoso
48,631 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “silenciador” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | silenciador |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /si.lẽ.sjɐ.ˈdoɾ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,346 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “silenciador” em português
Rare enough to double-check
silenciador is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,346 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /si.lẽ.sjɐ.ˈdoɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dispositivo que diminui a velocidade com que os gases produzidos pela explosão da pólvora são expelidos do cano da arma, diminuindo assim o som do disparo".
Zero misspellings are on record for silenciador in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is silenciador, spelled S-I-L-E-N-C-I-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1dispositivo que diminui a velocidade com que os gases produzidos pela explosão da pólvora são expelidos do cano da arma, diminuindo assim o som do disparo
Synonyms
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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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