trombar
The verdict
“trombar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #92,404 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.
- #92,404
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - chocar(-se), colidir(-se)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trombar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #92,404 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “trombar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for trombar is 7 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #92,404 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for trombar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 trombar, spelled T-R-O-M-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1chocar(-se), colidir(-se)
- 2emburrar, ficar de tromba
- 3encontrar alguém por acaso (regência verbal com preposição: com)
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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Using “trombar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-R-O-M-B-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.