camareiro

//kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,734

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

camareiro is aPortuguesenoun. It means: profissional que atua em meios de hospedagem; ocupa-se, da limpeza e arrumação das unidades habitacionais e áreas sociais Pronounced /kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu/. Often confused with carreiro and cavaleiro.

Key facts for camareiro
PropertyValue
Headwordcamareiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#45,734
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of camareiro in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for camareiro is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu/. Corpus data places it at rank #45,734 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for camareiro, with forms such as "acmareiro", "caamreiro", and "camaeriro". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "carreiro", "cavaleiro", "camareira", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is camareiro, spelled C-A-M-A-R-E-I-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    profissional que atua em meios de hospedagem; ocupa-se, da limpeza e arrumação das unidades habitacionais e áreas sociais
  2. 2
    funcionário da corte de um príncipe, rei ou imperador; originalmente, na Idade Média, era o encarregado de zelar pela "câmara" ou quarto do seu senhor; mais tarde passou a ser um título nobiliárquico concedido pelo rei a alguém que queria distinguir

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acmareiro,caamreiro,camaeriro,camareior,camareirro,camarerio,camariero,camarreiro,cammareiro,camraeiro,ccamareiro,cmaareiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for camareiro

Misspelling Variants of "camareiro"

acmareiro9caamreiro9camaeriro9camareior9camareirro10camarerio9camariero9camarreiro10
Misspelling Variants of "camareiro"

Frequency rank: #45,734 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "camareiro"?
"camareiro" is spelled C-A-M-A-R-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu/.
What does "camareiro" mean?
As a noun, "camareiro" means: profissional que atua em meios de hospedagem; ocupa-se, da limpeza e arrumação das unidades habitacionais e áreas sociais
What words are commonly confused with "camareiro"?
"camareiro" is commonly confused with "carreiro", "cavaleiro", "camareira". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "camareiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "camareiro" is /kɐ.mɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "camareiro" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.