mexerica
/me.ʃe.ˈɾi.ka/
The verdict
“mexerica” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,597 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,597
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fruta cítrica produzida pela tangerineira ou mexeriqueira
Corpus desk
Index PT-mexerica · mexerica · Portuguese
mexerica · rank #80,597 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,597
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH minhoto
Nearest frequency peer: minhoto (+5 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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “mexerica”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- magistralme…
magistralmente
19,425 corpus weight
- mecanicista
mecanicista
19,411 corpus weight
- mexerica
mexerica
19,404 corpus weight
- minhoto
minhoto
19,399 corpus weight
- mourisco
mourisco
19,382 corpus weight
- narcótico
narcótico
19,376 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “mexerica” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mexerica |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /me.ʃe.ˈɾi.ka/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #80,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “mexerica” em português
Rare enough to double-check
mexerica is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,597 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /me.ʃe.ˈɾi.ka/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fruta cítrica produzida pela tangerineira ou mexeriqueira".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mexerica in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is mexerica, spelled M-E-X-E-R-I-C-A.
Definition
- 1fruta cítrica produzida pela tangerineira ou mexeriqueira
This word in other languages
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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