# pastel

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /pɐʃ.ˈtɛɫ/ · frequency rank #17,097

## Definitions
1. massa de farinha, cozida no forno ou frita, e recheada de carne, peixe ou doce, etc
2. qualquer uma das várias tonalidades de cores esmaecidas (usualmente associadas com o rosa, pêssego, verde, azul, lavanda e amarelo)
3. desenho feito com lápis de cores
4. pessoa adoentada; indolente
5. adepto do Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses
6. pessoa tola
7. planta da família das crucíferas

## Easily confused with
- **poste** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-poste)
- **peste** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-peste)
- **pasto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-pasto)
- **pastor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-pastor)
- **postal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-postal)
- **plantel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-plantel)
- **pasteur** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastel-vs-pasteur)
- **past** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/past-vs-pastel)
- **parte** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/parte-vs-pastel)
- **papel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-pastel)
- **passe** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/passe-vs-pastel)
- **painel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/painel-vs-pastel)
- **pascal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pascal-vs-pastel)
- **pastar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pastar-vs-pastel)

## Common misspellings (9)
`apstel`, `pasetl`, `passtel`, `pastell`, `pastle`, `pasttel`, `patsel`, `ppastel`, `psatel`

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