gruta

//ˈɡɾu.tɐ// noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,525

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

gruta is aPortuguesenoun. It means: cavidade profunda numa rocha, podendo ser natural ou artificial Pronounced /ˈɡɾu.tɐ/. Often confused with guia and guto.

Key facts for gruta
PropertyValue
Headwordgruta
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɡɾu.tɐ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#17,525
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for gruta is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɡɾu.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,525 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "cavidade profunda numa rocha, podendo ser natural ou artificial".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for gruta, with forms such as "ggruta", "grruta", and "grtua". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "guia", "guto", "gula", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 gruta, spelled G-R-U-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    cavidade profunda numa rocha, podendo ser natural ou artificial

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggruta,grruta,grtua,gruat,grutta,gurta,rguta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gruta

Misspelling Variants of "gruta"

ggruta6grruta6grtua5gruat5grutta6gurta5rguta5
Misspelling Variants of "gruta"

Frequency rank: #17,525 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gruta"?
"gruta" is spelled G-R-U-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɡɾu.tɐ/.
What does "gruta" mean?
As a noun, "gruta" means: cavidade profunda numa rocha, podendo ser natural ou artificial
What words are commonly confused with "gruta"?
"gruta" is commonly confused with "guia", "guto", "gula". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gruta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gruta" is /ˈɡɾu.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gruta" come from?
"gruta" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.