estofo

adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“estofo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,249 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,249
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - em que há estofa

Corpus desk

Index PT-estofo · estofo · Portuguese

estofo · rank #70,249 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,249
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH espora

Nearest frequency peer: espora (-4 rank slots)

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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “estofo”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “estofo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for estofo
PropertyValue
Headwordestofo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Frequency rank#70,249
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “estofo” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).estofocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “espora” (#70,245), “farpa” (#70,267), “embaraçado” (#70,226). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “estofo” fica em #70,249. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

estofo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,249 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "em que há estofa".

estofo has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is estofo, spelled E-S-T-O-F-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    em que há estofa

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how estofo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Maré estofa.

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 "estofo"?
"estofo" is spelled E-S-T-O-F-O.
What does "estofo" mean?
As an adjective, "estofo" means: em que há estofa
What language does "estofo" come from?
"estofo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "estofo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

espora#70,245cónego#70,176cárter#70,174cinzel#70,130

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list