restaurante
/Rɨʃ.taw.ˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/
The verdict
“restaurante” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #2,538 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #2,538
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que restaura; restaurador
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | restaurante |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /Rɨʃ.taw.ˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #2,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “restaurante” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for restaurante is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, 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 generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for restaurante, with forms such as "erstaurante", "resaturante", and "resstaurante". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 restaurante, spelled R-E-S-T-A-U-R-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que restaura; restaurador
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erstaurante,resaturante,resstaurante,restaruante,restauarnte,restauranet,restaurannte,restaurantte,restauratne,restaurnate,restaurrante,resttaurante,restuarante,retsaurante,rrestaurante,rsetaurante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of restaurante - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “restaurante”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-E-S-T-A-U-R-A-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /Rɨʃ.taw.ˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.