réstia

/ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/

//ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ// noun

The verdict

“réstia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,402 among 1,668 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,402
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,668
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - corda feita de feixes de junco entrançados

Key facts for réstia
PropertyValue
Headwordréstia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#82,402
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “réstia” 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). réstia lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

réstia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,402 among 1,668 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for réstia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is réstia, spelled R-É-S-T-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    corda feita de feixes de junco entrançados
  2. 2
    coletivo de alhos e cebolas que são entrançados pelo caule
  3. 3
    feixe de luz

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 "réstia"?
"réstia" is spelled R-É-S-T-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/.
What does "réstia" mean?
As a noun, "réstia" means: corda feita de feixes de junco entrançados
How do you pronounce "réstia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réstia" is /ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réstia" come from?
"réstia" 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 “réstia”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-É-S-T-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈRɛʃ.tjɐ/ (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

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list