tally
/ˈtæli/
The verdict
“tally” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,634 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,634
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - marca
Corpus desk
Index PT-tally · tally · Portuguese
tally · rank #70,634 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,634
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH swear
Nearest frequency peer: swear (-5 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 “tally”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- sneakers
sneakers
29,385 corpus weight
- swear
swear
29,372 corpus weight
- tally
tally
29,367 corpus weight
- tavern
tavern
29,361 corpus weight
- tortuga
tortuga
29,347 corpus weight
- transgredir
transgredir
29,338 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “tally” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tally |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈtæli/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “tally” em português
Rare enough to double-check
tally is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,634 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈtæli/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "marca".
Zero misspellings are on record for tally in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is tally, spelled T-A-L-L-Y.
Definition
- 1marca
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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