feitor
/fɐj.ˈtoɾ/
The verdict
“feitor” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #57,318 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #57,318
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - capataz; administrador de trabalhadores ou de uma fazenda
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | feitor |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /fɐj.ˈtoɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,318 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “feitor” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for feitor is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɐj.ˈtoɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #57,318 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "capataz; administrador de trabalhadores ou de uma fazenda".
Zero misspellings are on record for feitor in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is feitor, spelled F-E-I-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1capataz; administrador de trabalhadores ou de uma fazenda
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “feitor”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-E-I-T-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /fɐj.ˈtoɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.