vit

/ˈvit/

//ˈvit// noun

The verdict

“vit” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #50,841 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,841
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ano, intervalo de tempo correspondente a 12 meses ou 365 dias pelo calendário gregoriano:

Corpus desk

Index PT-vit · vit · Portuguese

vit · rank #50,841 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,841
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH waka

Nearest frequency peer: waka (+5 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 “vit”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vit
PropertyValue
Headwordvit
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈvit/
Letters3
Frequency rank#50,841
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “vit” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).vitcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “waka” (#50,846), “ventoso” (#50,835), “ureia” (#50,831). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “vit” fica em #50,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vit is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #50,841 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈvit/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

vit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is vit, spelled V-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ano, intervalo de tempo correspondente a 12 meses ou 365 dias pelo calendário gregoriano:
  2. 2
    ano, período de translação de um planeta em torno do Sol

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Viti është një njësi matëse kohore prej 365 ditësh.

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 "vit"?
"vit" is spelled V-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈvit/.
What does "vit" mean?
As a noun, "vit" means: ano, intervalo de tempo correspondente a 12 meses ou 365 dias pelo calendário gregoriano:
How do you pronounce "vit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vit" is /ˈvit/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vit" come from?
"vit" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list