lancheira
The verdict
“lancheira” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #45,430 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #45,430
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - maleta de mão de tamanho reduzido usada para transportar refeições e bebidas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lancheira |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #45,430 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lancheira” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for lancheira is 9 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #45,430 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "maleta de mão de tamanho reduzido usada para transportar refeições e bebidas".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for lancheira, with forms such as "alncheira", "lacnheira", and "lanccheira". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is lancheira, spelled L-A-N-C-H-E-I-R-A.
Definition
- 1maleta de mão de tamanho reduzido usada para transportar refeições e bebidas
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: alncheira,lacnheira,lanccheira,lancehira,lancheiar,lancheirra,lancheria,lanchheira,lanchiera,lanhceira,lanncheira,llancheira,lnacheira
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lancheira - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “lancheira”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-A-N-C-H-E-I-R-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.