suburbano
/su.buɾ.ˈbɐ.nu/
The verdict
“suburbano” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #50,797 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,797
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ou pertencente a subúrbio
Corpus desk
Index PT-suburbano · suburbano · Portuguese
suburbano · rank #50,797 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,797
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH suscitado
Nearest frequency peer: suscitado (+3 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 “suburbano”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- siècle
siècle
49,217 corpus weight
- suburbano
suburbano
49,204 corpus weight
- suscitado
suscitado
49,201 corpus weight
- séptico
séptico
49,197 corpus weight
- talhado
talhado
49,193 corpus weight
- taxado
taxado
49,190 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “suburbano” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suburbano |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /su.buɾ.ˈbɐ.nu/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #50,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “suburbano” em português
Rare enough to double-check
suburbano is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #50,797 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /su.buɾ.ˈbɐ.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "relativo ou pertencente a subúrbio".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for suburbano, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is suburbano, spelled S-U-B-U-R-B-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1relativo ou pertencente a subúrbio
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how suburbano appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ninguém diria que por meio daquele atleta suburbano o País obteria nesta Olimpíada uma de suas escassas medalhas de ouro.
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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