marmitex

noun

The verdict

“marmitex” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,101 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,101
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - folha de metal flexível a fim de armar para dar forma a um recipiente que armazena alimento

Corpus desk

Index PT-marmitex · marmitex · Portuguese

marmitex · rank #92,101 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,101
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH Marcin

Nearest frequency peer: Marcin (-6 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 “marmitex”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for marmitex
PropertyValue
Headwordmarmitex
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#92,101
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “marmitex” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.marmitexcai 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: “Marcin” (#92,095), “mastodonte” (#92,108), “maltrapilho” (#92,089). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “marmitex” fica em #92,101. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

marmitex is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,101 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "folha de metal flexível a fim de armar para dar forma a um recipiente que armazena alimento".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for marmitex, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is marmitex, spelled M-A-R-M-I-T-E-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    folha de metal flexível a fim de armar para dar forma a um recipiente que armazena alimento

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. O marmitex deles é bom?

Synonyms

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 "marmitex"?
"marmitex" is spelled M-A-R-M-I-T-E-X.
What does "marmitex" mean?
As a noun, "marmitex" means: folha de metal flexível a fim de armar para dar forma a um recipiente que armazena alimento
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list