medonho
/mɨ.ˈdo.ɲu/
The verdict
“medonho” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #46,949. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,949
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que causa medo e espanto
Corpus desk
Index PT-medonho · medonho · Portuguese
medonho · rank #46,949 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,949
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH melado
Nearest frequency peer: melado (+1 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.
Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “medonho”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- legível
legível
53,085 corpus weight
- matiz
matiz
53,058 corpus weight
- medonho
medonho
53,052 corpus weight
- melado
melado
53,051 corpus weight
- nalgumas
nalgumas
53,032 corpus weight
- ornamentação
ornamentação
53,020 corpus weight
What this shows “medonho” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | medonho |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /mɨ.ˈdo.ɲu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #46,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “medonho”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around medonho (IPA /mɨ.ˈdo.ɲu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,949 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for medonho, with forms such as "emdonho", "mdeonho", and "meddonho". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is medonho, spelled M-E-D-O-N-H-O.
Definition
- 1que causa medo e espanto
- 2horrível
- 3terrível
- 4assustador
- 5repugnante
- 6de tamanho grande
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emdonho
- mdeonho
- meddonho
- mednoho
- medohno
- medonhho
- medonnho
- medonoh
- meodnho
- mmedonho
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of medonho - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).