sumamente

adv

The verdict

“sumamente” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,429 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,429
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - de modo sumo

Corpus desk

Index PT-sumamente · sumamente · Portuguese

sumamente · rank #59,429 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,429
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH séquito

Nearest frequency peer: séquito (+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 “sumamente”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sumamente” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sumamente
PropertyValue
Headwordsumamente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdverb
Letters9
Frequency rank#59,429
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “sumamente” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).sumamentecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “séquito” (#59,431), “sovaco” (#59,424), “tasca” (#59,435). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sumamente” fica em #59,429. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sumamente is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,429 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "de modo sumo".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sumamente, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is sumamente, spelled S-U-M-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    de modo sumo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how sumamente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «Ela demonstrou ser uma pessoa sumamente generosa durante a crise.»

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sumamente"?
"sumamente" is spelled S-U-M-A-M-E-N-T-E.
What does "sumamente" mean?
As an adverb, "sumamente" means: de modo sumo
What language does "sumamente" come from?
"sumamente" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sumamente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list