teal
/tiːl/|[tiːɫ]
The verdict
“teal” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #76,752 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,752
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - azul-petróleo
Corpus desk
Index PT-teal · teal · Portuguese
teal · rank #76,752 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,752
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH talude
Nearest frequency peer: talude (-4 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 “teal”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- sonoplastia
sonoplastia
23,276 corpus weight
- talude
talude
23,253 corpus weight
- teal
teal
23,249 corpus weight
- tetracampeo…
tetracampeonato
23,242 corpus weight
- thesis
thesis
23,239 corpus weight
- TRC
TRC
23,220 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “teal” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | teal |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /tiːl/|[tiːɫ] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #76,752 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “teal” em português
Rare enough to double-check
teal is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #76,752 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /tiːl/|[tiːɫ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "azul-petróleo".
No generated misspelling entries exist for teal in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is teal, spelled T-E-A-L.
Definition
- 1azul-petróleo
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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