restaurante

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for restaurante is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /Rɨʃ.taw.ˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,538 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "que restaura; restaurador".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for restaurante, with forms such as "erstaurante", "resaturante", and "resstaurante". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is restaurante, spelled R-E-S-T-A-U-R-A-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.