valsar
/vaɫ.ˈsaɾ/
The verdict
“valsar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dançar valsa
Corpus desk
Index PT-valsar · valsar · Portuguese
valsar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | valsar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /vaɫ.ˈsaɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “valsar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
valsar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /vaɫ.ˈsaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dançar valsa".
valsar has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is valsar, spelled V-A-L-S-A-R.
Definition
- 1dançar valsa
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how valsar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Valsamos uma vez, e mais outra vez. Um livro perdeu Francesca; cá foi a valsa que nos perdeu."
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.