engravatado

/ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/

//ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du// adj

The verdict

“engravatado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,729 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,729
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que veste gravata

Key facts for engravatado
PropertyValue
Headwordengravatado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/
Letters11
Frequency rank#71,729
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “engravatado” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). engravatado lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

engravatado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,729 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que veste gravata".

engravatado has no tracked misspelling variants, 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.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is engravatado, spelled E-N-G-R-A-V-A-T-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que veste gravata

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 "engravatado"?
"engravatado" is spelled E-N-G-R-A-V-A-T-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/.
What does "engravatado" mean?
As an adjective, "engravatado" means: que veste gravata
How do you pronounce "engravatado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engravatado" is /ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engravatado" come from?
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Using “engravatado”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-G-R-A-V-A-T-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ẽj.gɾa.va.ˈta.du/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list