# mecha

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɛ.ʃɐ/ · frequency rank #24,075

## Definitions
1. porção de cabelos ou pelos
2. processo de clareamento ou escurecimento de uma porção de cabelos com finalidade estética
3. torcida de candeia

## Easily confused with
- **meia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-meia)
- **mesa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-mesa)
- **meta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-meta)
- **much** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-much)
- **mica** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-mica)
- **moca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-moca)
- **mesh** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-mesh)
- **minha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-minha)
- **merda** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-merda)
- **média** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-media)
- **menta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-menta)
- **mescla** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mecha-vs-mescla)
- **mec** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mec-vs-mecha)
- **maçã** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/maca-vs-mecha)
- **manhã** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/manha-vs-mecha)
- **macho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/macho-vs-mecha)
- **malha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/malha-vs-mecha)
- **marcha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/marcha-vs-mecha)
- **mancha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/mancha-vs-mecha)
- **machão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/machao-vs-mecha)

## Common misspellings (7)
`emcha`, `mceha`, `mecah`, `meccha`, `mechha`, `mehca`, `mmecha`

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