mantido

adj

The verdict

“mantido” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #4,661 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#4,661
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aquilo que se mantém

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mantido vs manto
71% similar
mantido vs marido
71% similar
mantido vs montado
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mantido
PropertyValue
Headwordmantido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,661
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mantido” 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). mantido lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for mantido is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #4,661 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mantido, with forms such as "amntido", "manitdo", and "manntido". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "manto", "marido", "montado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is mantido, spelled M-A-N-T-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    aquilo que se mantém
  2. 2
    que está conservado
  3. 3
    quem recebe sustento ou auxílio financeiro de alguém

Synonyms

alimentadomanteúdosustentado

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amntido,manitdo,manntido,mantdio,mantiddo,mantiod,manttido,matnido,mmantido,mnatido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mantido - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

amntido2manitdo2manntido1mantdio2mantiddo1mantiod2manttido1matnido2
Edit distance from "mantido"

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 "mantido"?
"mantido" is spelled M-A-N-T-I-D-O.
What does "mantido" mean?
As an adjective, "mantido" means: aquilo que se mantém
What words are commonly confused with "mantido"?
"mantido" is commonly confused with "manto", "marido", "montado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "mantido" come from?
"mantido" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “mantido”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-A-N-T-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “manto” - see the side-by-side comparison. mantido vs manto
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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