ventilar
/vẽ.ti.ˈlaɾ/
The verdict
“ventilar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,424 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,424
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 501
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - arejar
Corpus desk
Index PT-ventilar · ventilar · Portuguese
ventilar · rank #71,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,424
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 501
- PHOTO-FINISH vacilante
Nearest frequency peer: vacilante (-6 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 “ventilar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- tonal
tonal
28,608 corpus weight
- vacilante
vacilante
28,583 corpus weight
- ventilar
ventilar
28,577 corpus weight
- wafer
wafer
28,568 corpus weight
- walnut
walnut
28,567 corpus weight
- Zambia
Zambia
28,558 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ventilar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ventilar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /vẽ.ti.ˈlaɾ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,424 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ventilar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ventilar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,424 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /vẽ.ti.ˈlaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
ventilar has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is ventilar, spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1arejar
- 2expor ao vento
- 3discutir; agitar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ventilar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ventilar o colchão.
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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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).