Ulster
/ˈʌlstɚ/
The verdict
“Ulster” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #86,051 among 147 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,051
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 147
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a província do norte da Irlanda, composta por todos os seis condados da Irlanda do Norte e mais três condados da República da Irlanda
Corpus desk
Index PT-ulster · Ulster · Portuguese
Ulster · rank #86,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,051
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 147
- PHOTO-FINISH usually
Nearest frequency peer: usually (+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 “Ulster”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- trocentos
trocentos
13,956 corpus weight
- Ulster
Ulster
13,950 corpus weight
- usually
usually
13,947 corpus weight
- venal
venal
13,936 corpus weight
- villain
villain
13,928 corpus weight
- vozeirão
vozeirão
13,926 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Ulster” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ulster |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈʌlstɚ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,051 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Ulster” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Ulster is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #86,051 among 147 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈʌlstɚ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Ulster doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is Ulster, spelled U-L-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1a província do norte da Irlanda, composta por todos os seis condados da Irlanda do Norte e mais três condados da República da Irlanda
- 2os seis condados que compõem a Irlanda do Norte
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ulster appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Notas de uso :
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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