Tag
/taːk/
The verdict
“Tag” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #4,186 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #4,186
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3
- letters
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dia (período entre o nascer-do-sol até o pôr-do-sol)
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tag |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /taːk/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #4,186 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tag” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for Tag is 3 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /taːk/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,186 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Tag doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "te", "to", "tu", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is Tag, spelled T-A-G.
Definition
- 1dia (período entre o nascer-do-sol até o pôr-do-sol)
- 2dia (período de 24 horas)
Antonyms
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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Using “Tag”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-A-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /taːk/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “te” - see the side-by-side comparison. Tag vs te
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.