grumete

/ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ/

//ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ// noun

The verdict

“grumete” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - marinheiro que tem na armada a graduação inferior

Corpus desk

Index PT-grumete · grumete · Portuguese

grumete · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for grumete
PropertyValue
Headwordgrumete
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “grumete” em português

grumetefica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grumete is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for grumete in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is grumete, spelled G-R-U-M-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    marinheiro que tem na armada a graduação inferior
  2. 2
    habitante de Cacheu

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grumete"?
"grumete" is spelled G-R-U-M-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ/.
What does "grumete" mean?
As a noun, "grumete" means: marinheiro que tem na armada a graduação inferior
How do you pronounce "grumete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grumete" is /ɡɾu.ˈme.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grumete" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list