mera
Portuguese, adjective/ˈmɛ.ɾɐ/
mera is spelled M-E-R-A (4 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,307th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mera is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of mero” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mera mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of mero
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nevoeiro, geralmente nevoeiro baixo e muito úmido 2. chuva muito fina 3. dano nos frutos provocados por um fungo devido ao excesso de umidade que o favorece 4. dano num alimento que está no início da sua putrefação
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce mera?
- Brazil /ˈmɛ.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /ˈmɛ.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mera in Portuguese?
mera appears 8.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).