Marcas
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,690
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Marcas is aPortuguesenoun. It means: região da Itália central cuja capital é Ancona Pronounced /ˈmaʁ.kɐʃ/ [ˈmaχ.kɐʃ]. It ranks #2,690 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with mars and Maria.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Marcas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈmaʁ.kɐʃ/ [ˈmaχ.kɐʃ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #2,690 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for Marcas is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈmaʁ.kɐʃ/ [ˈmaχ.kɐʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,690 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "região da Itália central cuja capital é Ancona".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Marcas, with forms such as "amrcas", "macras", and "maracs". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mars", "Maria", "marco", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is Marcas, spelled M-A-R-C-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1região da Itália central cuja capital é Ancona
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amrcas,macras,maracs,marcass,marccas,marcsa,marrcas,mmarcas,mracas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Marcas
Misspelling Variants of "Marcas"
Frequency rank: #2,690 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Portuguese index: