obrador

noun

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The verdict

“obrador” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #64,373 among 846 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,373
frequency rank, Portuguese
846
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - obreiro; aquele que obra, que trabalha ou executa algo

Key facts for obrador
PropertyValue
Headwordobrador
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,373
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “obrador” 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). obrador lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

obrador is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #64,373 among 846 “O” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for obrador in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is obrador, spelled O-B-R-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    obreiro; aquele que obra, que trabalha ou executa algo
  2. 2
    trabalhador ou operário em sentido amplo

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 "obrador"?
"obrador" is spelled O-B-R-A-D-O-R.
What does "obrador" mean?
As a noun, "obrador" means: obreiro; aquele que obra, que trabalha ou executa algo
What language does "obrador" come from?
"obrador" 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 “obrador”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-B-R-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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