merces
Portuguese, noun
merces is a Portuguese noun meaning “plural of merce” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, mercês is a different word: “plural of mercê”.
What does merces mean in English?
noun
- 1
plural of merce
noun
- 1
plural of mercê
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de Minas Gerais
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 common is merces in Portuguese?
merces appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
merces0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000
rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).