sinuoso
/si.ˈnwo.zu/
The verdict
“sinuoso” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,230 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,230
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que descreve curvas
Corpus desk
Index PT-sinuoso · sinuoso · Portuguese
sinuoso · rank #61,230 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,230
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH socado
Nearest frequency peer: socado (+4 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 “sinuoso”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- sauer
sauer
38,778 corpus weight
- sinuoso
sinuoso
38,771 corpus weight
- socado
socado
38,767 corpus weight
- tama
tama
38,749 corpus weight
- torrencial
torrencial
38,738 corpus weight
- transdutor
transdutor
38,735 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sinuoso” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sinuoso |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /si.ˈnwo.zu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #61,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “sinuoso” em português
Rare enough to double-check
sinuoso is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,230 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /si.ˈnwo.zu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for sinuoso in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is sinuoso, spelled S-I-N-U-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1que descreve curvas
- 2tortuoso
- 3não-reto
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sinuoso appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Destacam que a Raposo foi construída sem planejamento, além de o trajeto ser estreito, sinuoso e sem vias alternativas.
A efervescência, no entanto, se desfez com a lentidão da Prefeitura, que escolheu um caminho sinuoso para o desenvolvimento do projeto.
Synonyms
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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