narcotraficante

noun

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The verdict

“narcotraficante” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #74,953 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#74,953
frequency rank, Portuguese
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pessoa que trabalha no narcotráfico

Key facts for narcotraficante
PropertyValue
Headwordnarcotraficante
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters15
Frequency rank#74,953
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “narcotraficante” 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). narcotraficante 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 narcotraficante is 15 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #74,953 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "pessoa que trabalha no narcotráfico".

No misspelling variants are generated for narcotraficante in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is narcotraficante, spelled N-A-R-C-O-T-R-A-F-I-C-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    pessoa que trabalha no narcotráfico

This word in other languages

drug dealer(English)narcotraficante(Español)narcotrafiquant(Français)

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 "narcotraficante"?
"narcotraficante" is spelled N-A-R-C-O-T-R-A-F-I-C-A-N-T-E.
What does "narcotraficante" mean?
As a noun, "narcotraficante" means: pessoa que trabalha no narcotráfico
What language does "narcotraficante" come from?
"narcotraficante" 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 “narcotraficante”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is N-A-R-C-O-T-R-A-F-I-C-A-N-T-E - 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