chaveta
/ʃɐ.ˈve.tɐ/
The verdict
“chaveta” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diminutivo de chave
Corpus desk
Index PT-chaveta · chaveta · Portuguese
chaveta · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chaveta |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʃɐ.ˈve.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “chaveta” em português
Rare enough to double-check
chaveta is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʃɐ.ˈve.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diminutivo de chave".
No misspelling variants are generated for chaveta in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is chaveta, spelled C-H-A-V-E-T-A.
Definition
- 1diminutivo de chave
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.