transcorrer

verb

The verdict

“transcorrer” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #77,595 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,595
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - passar além; decorrer

Corpus desk

Index PT-transcorrer · transcorrer · Portuguese

transcorrer · rank #77,595 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,595
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH tinturaria

Nearest frequency peer: tinturaria (-11 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 “transcorrer”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “transcorrer” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for transcorrer
PropertyValue
Headwordtranscorrer
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Frequency rank#77,595
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “transcorrer” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).transcorrercai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “tinturaria” (#77,584), “vec” (#77,620), “vindima” (#77,625). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “transcorrer” fica em #77,595. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

transcorrer is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #77,595 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "passar além; decorrer".

transcorrer has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is transcorrer, spelled T-R-A-N-S-C-O-R-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    passar além; decorrer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how transcorrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. A disputa pela energia dará a forma de muitos dos conflitos que podemos esperar no transcorrer do século.

Synonyms

passar-se

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transcorrer"?
"transcorrer" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-C-O-R-R-E-R.
What does "transcorrer" mean?
As a verb, "transcorrer" means: passar além; decorrer
What language does "transcorrer" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "transcorrer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list