# mastigar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /mɐʃ.ti.ˈɡaɾ/ · frequency rank #28,667

## Definitions
1. triturar com os dentes
2. pronunciar de modo pouco claro; examinar

## Easily confused with
- **mitigar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mastigar-vs-mitigar)

## Common misspellings (12)
`amstigar`, `masitgar`, `masstigar`, `mastgiar`, `mastiagr`, `mastigarr`, `mastiggar`, `mastigra`, `masttigar`, `matsigar`, `mmastigar`, `msatigar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/mastigar