visage
/viˈza.ʒi/
The verdict
“visage” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #87,815 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,815
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 501
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nas regiões Sul, Norte e Nordeste e do Brasil, assombração que surge de modo repentino e assustador
Corpus desk
Index PT-visage · visage · Portuguese
visage · rank #87,815 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,815
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 501
- PHOTO-FINISH vertido
Nearest frequency peer: vertido (-7 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 “visage”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- twink
twink
12,212 corpus weight
- unum
unum
12,203 corpus weight
- urro
urro
12,201 corpus weight
- vertido
vertido
12,193 corpus weight
- visage
visage
12,186 corpus weight
- aclarar
aclarar
12,148 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “visage” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | visage |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /viˈza.ʒi/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #87,815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “visage” em português
Rare enough to double-check
visage is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #87,815 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /viˈza.ʒi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nas regiões Sul, Norte e Nordeste e do Brasil, assombração que surge de modo repentino e assustador".
Zero misspellings are on record for visage in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is visage, spelled V-I-S-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1nas regiões Sul, Norte e Nordeste e do Brasil, assombração que surge de modo repentino e assustador
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how visage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Visage" aparece em ponte e chama atenção na internet. Visage ou não, as cenas foram captadas na ponte do final da Rua Princesa Isabel, em Santana.
Eu canto o cabôco com suas caçada, / Nas noite assombrada que tudo apavora, / Por dentro da mata, com tanta corage / Topando as visage chamada caipora.
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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