matadora
The verdict
“matadora” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,680 among 2,261 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,680
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,261
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - feminino de matador
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | matadora |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,680 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “matadora” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
matadora is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,680 among 2,261 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feminino de matador".
No generated misspelling entries exist for matadora in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is matadora, spelled M-A-T-A-D-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1feminino de matador
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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Using “matadora”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-A-T-A-D-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.