garapa

noun

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The verdict

“garapa” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #83,847 among 1,241 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,847
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,241
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - caldo extraído da cana-de-açúcar

Key facts for garapa
PropertyValue
Headwordgarapa
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#83,847
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “garapa” 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). garapa 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

garapa is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #83,847 among 1,241 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

garapa doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is garapa, spelled G-A-R-A-P-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    caldo extraído da cana-de-açúcar
  2. 2
    caldo extraído da cana-de-açúcar
  3. 3
    qualquer líquido que se põe a fermentar para depois ser destilado
  4. 4
    o mesmo que muirajuba (Apuleia leiocarpa)
  5. 5
    o mesmo que itu (Dialium guianense)
  6. 6
    coisa boa, fácil de ser obtida
  7. 7
    água com açúcar

Synonyms

guarapa

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 "garapa"?
"garapa" is spelled G-A-R-A-P-A.
What does "garapa" mean?
As a noun, "garapa" means: caldo extraído da cana-de-açúcar
What language does "garapa" come from?
"garapa" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “garapa”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is G-A-R-A-P-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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