tórrido
/ˈtɔ.Ri.du/
The verdict
“tórrido” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,510 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,510
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ardente
Corpus desk
Index PT-torrido · tórrido · Portuguese
tórrido · rank #82,510 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,510
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH tório
Nearest frequency peer: tório (-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 “tórrido”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- tycoon
tycoon
17,495 corpus weight
- tório
tório
17,492 corpus weight
- tórrido
tórrido
17,491 corpus weight
- usucapião
usucapião
17,480 corpus weight
- Valdemiro
Valdemiro
17,478 corpus weight
- varma
varma
17,472 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “tórrido” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tórrido |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈtɔ.Ri.du/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #82,510 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “tórrido” em português
Rare enough to double-check
tórrido is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,510 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈtɔ.Ri.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tórrido, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is tórrido, spelled T-Ó-R-R-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1ardente
- 2zona entre os trópicos
- 3desértico
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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