banca de jornal
The verdict
“banca de jornal” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - local onde se vendem jornais e revistas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | banca de jornal |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “banca de jornal” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
banca de jornal is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "local onde se vendem jornais e revistas".
banca de jornal has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
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 banca de jornal, spelled B-A-N-C-A- -D-E- -J-O-R-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1local onde se vendem jornais e revistas
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.
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Using “banca de jornal”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-A-N-C-A- -D-E- -J-O-R-N-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.