mané
The verdict
“mané” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #16,814. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,814
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa boba, tolo
Corpus desk
Index PT-mane · mané · Portuguese
mané · rank #16,814 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,814
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH Manager
Nearest frequency peer: Manager (-2 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.
Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “mané”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- lágrima
lágrima
83,193 corpus weight
- magoado
magoado
83,191 corpus weight
- Manager
Manager
83,189 corpus weight
- mané
mané
83,187 corpus weight
- marchar
marchar
83,185 corpus weight
- mercy
mercy
83,183 corpus weight
What this shows “mané” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mané |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #16,814 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “mané”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around mané, anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,814 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for mané, with forms such as "amné", "manné", and "maén". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "me", "mas", "mão", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is mané, spelled M-A-N-É.
Definition
- 1pessoa boba, tolo
- 2pessoa, fulano, sujeito, cara
- 3manezinho, nativo da ilha de Santa Catarina
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mané appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Oh, mané, vem cá.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amné
- manné
- maén
- mmané
- mnaé
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mané - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mané", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).