tagarelice
/tɐ.ɡɐ.ɾɨ.ˈli.sɨ/
The verdict
“tagarelice” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #56,420 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #56,420
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - hábito de tagarelar, falar demais e frivolamente
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tagarelice |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɐ.ɡɐ.ɾɨ.ˈli.sɨ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,420 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tagarelice” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for tagarelice is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɐ.ɡɐ.ɾɨ.ˈli.sɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #56,420 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for tagarelice, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is tagarelice, spelled T-A-G-A-R-E-L-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1hábito de tagarelar, falar demais e frivolamente
- 2conversa sem valor, trivialidade
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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Using “tagarelice”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-A-G-A-R-E-L-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /tɐ.ɡɐ.ɾɨ.ˈli.sɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.