tanino
/taˈnĩ.nu/
The verdict
“tanino” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,153 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,153
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - substância extraída da casca de árvores com ação adstringente, usada em farmacologia
Corpus desk
Index PT-tanino · tanino · Portuguese
tanino · rank #75,153 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,153
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH tant
Nearest frequency peer: tant (+1 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 “tanino”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- Sturm
Sturm
24,860 corpus weight
- tanino
tanino
24,848 corpus weight
- tant
tant
24,847 corpus weight
- tantinho
tantinho
24,846 corpus weight
- termómetro
termómetro
24,839 corpus weight
- terraplenag…
terraplenagem
24,838 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “tanino” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tanino |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /taˈnĩ.nu/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,153 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “tanino” em português
Rare enough to double-check
tanino is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,153 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /taˈnĩ.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "substância extraída da casca de árvores com ação adstringente, usada em farmacologia".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tanino, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is tanino, spelled T-A-N-I-N-O.
Definition
- 1substância extraída da casca de árvores com ação adstringente, usada em farmacologia
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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