Deméter

/deˈmɛ.teʁ/

//deˈmɛ.teʁ// noun

The verdict

“Deméter” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,462 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,462
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - na mitologia grega, deusa da agricultura e das colheitas, uma dos doze deuses do Olimpo, segunda filha de Reia e Cronos, que a engolira após o nascimento, equivalente à romana Ceres, à egípcia Ísis...

Corpus desk

Index PT-demeter · Deméter · Portuguese

Deméter · rank #75,462 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,462
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH desconexo

Nearest frequency peer: desconexo (+3 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “Deméter”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Deméter” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Deméter
PropertyValue
HeadwordDeméter
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/deˈmɛ.teʁ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#75,462
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Deméter” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Demétercai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “desconexo” (#75,465), “defiant” (#75,456), “debelar” (#75,454). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “Deméter” fica em #75,462. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Deméter is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,462 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /deˈmɛ.teʁ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Deméter, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is Deméter, spelled D-E-M-É-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    na mitologia grega, deusa da agricultura e das colheitas, uma dos doze deuses do Olimpo, segunda filha de Reia e Cronos, que a engolira após o nascimento, equivalente à romana Ceres, à egípcia Ísis e a Cibele da Anatólia, mãe de Prosérpina que, raptada por Hades, deu origem às estações do ano e, junto à mãe, eram figuras centrais dos Mistérios de Elêusis e do festival da Tesmoforia
  2. 2
    prenome feminino

Synonyms

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 "Deméter"?
"Deméter" is spelled D-E-M-É-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /deˈmɛ.teʁ/.
What does "Deméter" mean?
As a noun, "Deméter" means: na mitologia grega, deusa da agricultura e das colheitas, uma dos doze deuses do Olimpo, segunda filha de Reia e Cronos, que a engolira após o nascimento, equivalente à romana Ceres, à egípcia Ísis...
How do you pronounce "Deméter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Deméter" is /deˈmɛ.teʁ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Deméter" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Deméter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list