# motel

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /mɔ.ˈtɛɫ/ · frequency rank #9,372

## Definitions
1. estabelecimento de hospedagem em que as pessoas geralmente vão com o objetivo de manter relações sexuais e não necessariamente para conseguir alojamento
2. estabelecimento de hospedagem com quartos adjacentes ao estacionamento, geralmente para estadias curtas

## Easily confused with
- **moto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/motel-vs-moto)
- **móvel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/motel-vs-movel)
- **mover** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/motel-vs-mover)
- **motim** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/motel-vs-motim)
- **mel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mel-vs-motel)
- **mate** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mate-vs-motel)
- **mole** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mole-vs-motel)
- **mote** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mote-vs-motel)
- **moer** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/moer-vs-motel)
- **morte** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/morte-vs-motel)
- **moral** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/moral-vs-motel)
- **metal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/metal-vs-motel)
- **meter** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/meter-vs-motel)
- **money** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/money-vs-motel)
- **matei** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/matei-vs-motel)
- **model** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/model-vs-motel)
- **matem** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/matem-vs-motel)
- **modem** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/modem-vs-motel)
- **mater** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mater-vs-motel)
- **modal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/modal-vs-motel)

## Common misspellings (7)
`mmotel`, `moetl`, `motell`, `motle`, `mottel`, `mtoel`, `omtel`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/motel