sonegar
The verdict
“sonegar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,565 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,565
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deixar de declarar ou informar algo intencionalmente, especialmente bens, impostos ou informações relevantes
Corpus desk
Index PT-sonegar · sonegar · Portuguese
sonegar · rank #73,565 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,565
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH superiormente
Nearest frequency peer: superiormente (+16 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 “sonegar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- realístico
realístico
26,513 corpus weight
- recapitular
recapitular
26,512 corpus weight
- repatriar
repatriar
26,495 corpus weight
- sonegar
sonegar
26,436 corpus weight
- superiormen…
superiormente
26,420 corpus weight
- ventana
ventana
26,373 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sonegar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sonegar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,565 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “sonegar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
sonegar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,565 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sonegar, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is sonegar, spelled S-O-N-E-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1deixar de declarar ou informar algo intencionalmente, especialmente bens, impostos ou informações relevantes
- 2negar ou ocultar injustamente um direito ou benefício a alguém
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sonegar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ele foi acusado de sonegar impostos
Não se deve sonegar informações importantes ao público
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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