melífluo

/mɨ.li.ˈflwu/

//mɨ.li.ˈflwu// adj

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The verdict

“melífluo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que corre como o mel

Corpus desk

Index PT-melifluo · melífluo · Portuguese

melífluo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for melífluo
PropertyValue
Headwordmelífluo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/mɨ.li.ˈflwu/
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “melífluo” em português

melífluoestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

melífluo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /mɨ.li.ˈflwu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.

melífluo has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is melífluo, spelled M-E-L-Í-F-L-U-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que corre como o mel
  2. 2
    que deita mel
  3. 3
    que mana mel
  4. 4
    muito doce
  5. 5
    suave
  6. 6
    terno
  7. 7
    harmonioso
  8. 8
    que tem voz ou maneiras brandas, suaves, untuosas

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "melífluo"?
"melífluo" is spelled M-E-L-Í-F-L-U-O. The IPA pronunciation is /mɨ.li.ˈflwu/.
What does "melífluo" mean?
As an adjective, "melífluo" means: que corre como o mel
How do you pronounce "melífluo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "melífluo" is /mɨ.li.ˈflwu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "melífluo" come from?
"melífluo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list