jarrete

/ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/

//ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ// noun

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The verdict

“jarrete” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tendão dos quadrúpedes

Key facts for jarrete
PropertyValue
Headwordjarrete
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jarrete” sits in Portuguese frequency

jarrete falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for jarrete is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "tendão dos quadrúpedes".

No generated misspelling entries exist for jarrete in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is jarrete, spelled J-A-R-R-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    tendão dos quadrúpedes

Synonyms

curvejão

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 "jarrete"?
"jarrete" is spelled J-A-R-R-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/.
What does "jarrete" mean?
As a noun, "jarrete" means: tendão dos quadrúpedes
How do you pronounce "jarrete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jarrete" is /ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jarrete" come from?
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Using “jarrete”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is J-A-R-R-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ʒa.ˈRe.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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