troglodita
/tɾu.ɡlu.ˈdi.tɐ/
The verdict
“troglodita” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #76,784 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,784
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que habita em cavernas
Corpus desk
Index PT-troglodita · troglodita · Portuguese
troglodita · rank #76,784 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,784
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH TRC
Nearest frequency peer: TRC (-3 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 “troglodita”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- teal
teal
23,249 corpus weight
- tetracampeo…
tetracampeonato
23,242 corpus weight
- thesis
thesis
23,239 corpus weight
- TRC
TRC
23,220 corpus weight
- troglodita
troglodita
23,217 corpus weight
- verticalida…
verticalidade
23,190 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “troglodita” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | troglodita |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /tɾu.ɡlu.ˈdi.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #76,784 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “troglodita” em português
Rare enough to double-check
troglodita is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #76,784 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /tɾu.ɡlu.ˈdi.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for troglodita in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is troglodita, spelled T-R-O-G-L-O-D-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1que habita em cavernas
- 2pessoa grossa, estúpida, sem modos
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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