estafe
Portuguese, noun/isˈta.fi/
estafe is spelled E-S-T-A-F-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese, the 185,713th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estafe is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “staff (mixture of plaster and fibre)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of estafar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conjunto de assistentes ou adjuntos em uma estrutura administrativa”.
What does estafe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestaff (mixture of plaster and fibre)
noun
- 1
masculineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of stafe
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conjunto de assistentes ou adjuntos em uma estrutura administrativa
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of estafe
- estafes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce estafe?
- Brazil /isˈta.fi/
- Brazil /esˈta.fi/
- /iʃˈta.fi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to estafe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is estafe in Portuguese?
estafe appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).