mandar embora

phrase

The verdict

“mandar embora” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mandar deixar (cargo, emprego, função); despedir, dispensar

Corpus desk

Index PT-mandar-embora · mandar embora · Portuguese

mandar embora · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for mandar embora
PropertyValue
Headwordmandar embora
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “mandar embora” em português

mandar emboraestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mandar embora is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mandar deixar (cargo, emprego, função); despedir, dispensar".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mandar embora, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is mandar embora, spelled M-A-N-D-A-R- -E-M-B-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    mandar deixar (cargo, emprego, função); despedir, dispensar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how mandar embora appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Lula disse a dezenas de funcionários da Repar e de empresas terceirizadas que, há pouco tempo, tinha recebido a notícia de que deveria mandar embora 27 mil trabalhadores.

Synonyms

mandar pro olho da ruamandar pra rua

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mandar embora"?
"mandar embora" is spelled M-A-N-D-A-R- -E-M-B-O-R-A.
What does "mandar embora" mean?
As a phrase, "mandar embora" means: mandar deixar (cargo, emprego, função); despedir, dispensar
What language does "mandar embora" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list