fritada

/fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/

//fɾi.ˈta.dɐ// noun

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The verdict

“fritada” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #65,509 among 1,704 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,509
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,704
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - o mesmo que fritura

Key facts for fritada
PropertyValue
Headwordfritada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,509
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fritada” 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). fritada 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

fritada is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #65,509 among 1,704 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for fritada in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is fritada, spelled F-R-I-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    o mesmo que fritura
  2. 2
    ovos amassados com carne e outros ingredientes que são fritados

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 "fritada"?
"fritada" is spelled F-R-I-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/.
What does "fritada" mean?
As a noun, "fritada" means: o mesmo que fritura
How do you pronounce "fritada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fritada" is /fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fritada" come from?
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Using “fritada”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-R-I-T-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /fɾi.ˈta.dɐ/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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