garçonete
The verdict
“garçonete” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #26,038 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #26,038
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mulher que serve os clientes em lanchonetes, restaurantes, casas noturnas, etc
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | garçonete |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,038 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “garçonete” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for garçonete is 9 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #26,038 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "mulher que serve os clientes em lanchonetes, restaurantes, casas noturnas, etc".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for garçonete, with forms such as "agrçonete", "garoçnete", and "garrçonete". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is garçonete, spelled G-A-R-Ç-O-N-E-T-E.
Definition
- 1mulher que serve os clientes em lanchonetes, restaurantes, casas noturnas, etc
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agrçonete,garoçnete,garrçonete,garçnoete,garçoente,garçoneet,garçonette,garçonnete,garçontee,gaçronete,ggarçonete,graçonete
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of garçonete - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “garçonete”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is G-A-R-Ç-O-N-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- 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.