visible

[viˈzib.blə] (balear)

/[viˈzib.blə] (balear)/ adj

The verdict

“visible” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #96,317 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,317
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - visível; que se pode ver

Corpus desk

Index PT-visible · visible · Portuguese

visible · rank #96,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,317
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wahl

Nearest frequency peer: Wahl (+8 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 “visible”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “visible” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for visible
PropertyValue
Headwordvisible
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[viˈzib.blə] (balear)
Letters7
Frequency rank#96,317
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “visible” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).visiblecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “Wahl” (#96,325), “vazo” (#96,301), “treated” (#96,276). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “visible” fica em #96,317. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

visible is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #96,317 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [viˈzib.blə] (balear). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "visível; que se pode ver".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for visible, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is visible, spelled V-I-S-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    visível; que se pode ver

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "visible"?
"visible" is spelled V-I-S-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [viˈzib.blə] (balear).
What does "visible" mean?
As an adjective, "visible" means: visível; que se pode ver
How do you pronounce "visible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "visible" is [viˈzib.blə] (balear). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "visible", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list