labuta

noun

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The verdict

“labuta” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #54,488 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#54,488
frequency rank, Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ação ou efeito de labutar

Key facts for labuta
PropertyValue
Headwordlabuta
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#54,488
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “labuta” 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). labuta lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for labuta is 6 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #54,488 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for labuta in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is labuta, spelled L-A-B-U-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ação ou efeito de labutar
  2. 2
    labor, faina, lida, trabalho árduo

Synonyms

fainalaborlabutaçãolabutarlida

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 "labuta"?
"labuta" is spelled L-A-B-U-T-A.
What does "labuta" mean?
As a noun, "labuta" means: ação ou efeito de labutar
What language does "labuta" come from?
"labuta" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “labuta”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-A-B-U-T-A - 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list