Macedonia

/ma.θe.'ðo.nja/]

//ma.θe.'ðo.nja/]/ noun

The verdict

“Macedonia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,134 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,134
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Macedónia/Macedônia

Corpus desk

Index PT-macedonia · Macedonia · Portuguese

Macedonia · rank #71,134 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,134
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH lufada

Nearest frequency peer: lufada (-8 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 “Macedonia”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Macedonia
PropertyValue
HeadwordMacedonia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ma.θe.'ðo.nja/]
Letters9
Frequency rank#71,134
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Macedonia” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).Macedoniacai 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: “lufada” (#71,126), “Mandarin” (#71,142), “lombriga” (#71,123). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “Macedonia” fica em #71,134. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Macedonia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,134 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ma.θe.'ðo.nja/]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Macedónia/Macedônia".

Macedonia doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is Macedonia, spelled M-A-C-E-D-O-N-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Macedónia/Macedônia

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 "Macedonia"?
"Macedonia" is spelled M-A-C-E-D-O-N-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ma.θe.'ðo.nja/].
What does "Macedonia" mean?
As a noun, "Macedonia" means: Macedónia/Macedônia
How do you pronounce "Macedonia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Macedonia" is /ma.θe.'ðo.nja/]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Macedonia" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list