verrina
/veˈʁĩ.nɐ/
The verdict
“verrina” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nome dado a cada um dos discursos proferidos pelo tribuno romano Cícero contra o governador da Sicília, Caio Verres, acusado de corrupto e venal e que, ao final, foi exilado
Corpus desk
Index PT-verrina · verrina · Portuguese
verrina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | verrina |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /veˈʁĩ.nɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “verrina” em português
Rare enough to double-check
verrina is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /veˈʁĩ.nɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verrina, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is verrina, spelled V-E-R-R-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1nome dado a cada um dos discursos proferidos pelo tribuno romano Cícero contra o governador da Sicília, Caio Verres, acusado de corrupto e venal e que, ao final, foi exilado
- 2por extensão, todo discurso ou escrito feito de modo violento e contundente, contendo fortes críticas e repreensão dirigido a alguém
- 3por extensão, toda repreensão ou crítica feita de modo firme e emotivo, apaixonado
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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.