talher
/tɐ.ˈʎɛɾ/
The verdict
“talher” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #69,224 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,224
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o conjunto dos três instrumentos com que se come no mundo ocidental ou ocidentalizado: colher, faca e garfo
Corpus desk
Index PT-talher · talher · Portuguese
talher · rank #69,224 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,224
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH tope
Nearest frequency peer: tope (+17 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 “talher”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- sintomatolo…
sintomatologia
30,808 corpus weight
- talher
talher
30,777 corpus weight
- tope
tope
30,760 corpus weight
- tranquiliza…
tranquilizante
30,755 corpus weight
- treliça
treliça
30,750 corpus weight
- ultramarino
ultramarino
30,736 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “talher” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | talher |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɐ.ˈʎɛɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,224 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “talher” em português
Rare enough to double-check
talher is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #69,224 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /tɐ.ˈʎɛɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for talher, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is talher, spelled T-A-L-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1o conjunto dos três instrumentos com que se come no mundo ocidental ou ocidentalizado: colher, faca e garfo
- 2cada um desses instrumentos individualmente
- 3lugar à mesa
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how talher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Põe mais um talher que também vem um amigo.
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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