feitoria

//fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ// noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#75,549

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

feitoria is aPortuguesenoun. It means: entreposto comercial português, geralmente fortificado e construído em zonas costeiras ao longo das costas de África ocidental e oriental, do Oceano Índico e Brasil, a partir de 1445; funcionava co... Pronounced /fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ/.

Key facts for feitoria
PropertyValue
Headwordfeitoria
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,549
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of feitoria in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for feitoria is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #75,549 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "entreposto comercial português, geralmente fortificado e construído em zonas costeiras ao longo das costas de África ocidental e oriental, do Oceano Índico e Brasil, a partir de 1445; funcionava co...".

No misspelling variants are generated for feitoria in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is feitoria, spelled F-E-I-T-O-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    entreposto comercial português, geralmente fortificado e construído em zonas costeiras ao longo das costas de África ocidental e oriental, do Oceano Índico e Brasil, a partir de 1445; funcionava como mercado, armazém, ponto de apoio à navegação e alfândega; era governado por um feitor

Frequency rank: #75,549 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feitoria"?
"feitoria" is spelled F-E-I-T-O-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ/.
What does "feitoria" mean?
As a noun, "feitoria" means: entreposto comercial português, geralmente fortificado e construído em zonas costeiras ao longo das costas de África ocidental e oriental, do Oceano Índico e Brasil, a partir de 1445; funcionava co...
How do you pronounce "feitoria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feitoria" is /fɐj.tu.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.