transport

noun

The verdict

“transport” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,289 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,289
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - transporte; ato de transportar

Corpus desk

Index PT-transport · transport · Portuguese

transport · rank #55,289 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,289
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH torácico

Nearest frequency peer: torácico (-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 “transport”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for transport
PropertyValue
Headwordtransport
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,289
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “transport” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).transportcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “torácico” (#55,285), “toranja” (#55,284), “tingir” (#55,282). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “transport” fica em #55,289. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

transport is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,289 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for transport, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is transport, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    transporte; ato de transportar
  2. 2
    êxtase
  3. 3
    o veículo utilizado para transportar
  4. 4
    sistema de transporte
  5. 5
    dispositivo que move a fita de magnética pelas cabeças de uma fita (VSH, K7, etc.)
  6. 6
    caminhão articulado

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. The local transport received a big boost as part of the mayor's infrastructural plans.

Synonyms

conveyancerapturepublic transporttractor-trailer

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 "transport"?
"transport" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T.
What does "transport" mean?
As a noun, "transport" means: transporte; ato de transportar
What language does "transport" come from?
"transport" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list