vertebrado

adj

The verdict

“vertebrado” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem vértebras

Corpus desk

Index PT-vertebrado · vertebrado · Portuguese

vertebrado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for vertebrado
PropertyValue
Headwordvertebrado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “vertebrado” em português

vertebradofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vertebrado is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que tem vértebras".

No misspelling variants are generated for vertebrado in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is vertebrado, spelled V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem vértebras

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vertebrado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Em abril, ele foi acusado de biopirataria pelo Ibama por haver enviado 13 onicóforos (pequeno vertebrado que se assemelha à minhoca) para um colega da Alemanha.

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vertebrado"?
"vertebrado" is spelled V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-D-O.
What does "vertebrado" mean?
As an adjective, "vertebrado" means: que tem vértebras
What language does "vertebrado" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list