sintagma
/sĩ.ˈtaɡ.mɐ/
The verdict
“sintagma” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,844 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,844
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualquer conjunto de palavras, ligadas a um núcleo, em que todas perdem a sua significação individual para tomar a do conjunto, de modo a formar um elemento da frase
Corpus desk
Index PT-sintagma · sintagma · Portuguese
sintagma · rank #63,844 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,844
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH Sudene
Nearest frequency peer: Sudene (+15 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 “sintagma”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- ressocializ…
ressocialização
36,192 corpus weight
- sintagma
sintagma
36,157 corpus weight
- Sudene
Sudene
36,142 corpus weight
- tamboril
tamboril
36,138 corpus weight
- Tanzania
Tanzania
36,136 corpus weight
- trabalheira
trabalheira
36,123 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sintagma” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sintagma |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sĩ.ˈtaɡ.mɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,844 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “sintagma” em português
Rare enough to double-check
sintagma is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,844 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /sĩ.ˈtaɡ.mɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "qualquer conjunto de palavras, ligadas a um núcleo, em que todas perdem a sua significação individual para tomar a do conjunto, de modo a formar um elemento da frase".
sintagma doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is sintagma, spelled S-I-N-T-A-G-M-A.
Definition
- 1qualquer conjunto de palavras, ligadas a um núcleo, em que todas perdem a sua significação individual para tomar a do conjunto, de modo a formar um elemento da frase
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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