México
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,123
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
México is aPortuguesenoun. It means: país da América do Norte, localizado ao sul dos Estados Unidos da América e ao norte da Guatemala e do Belize, sendo que sua capital é a Cidade do México Pronounced /ˈmɛ.ʃi.ku/. It ranks #1,123 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with meio and médio.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | México |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈmɛ.ʃi.ku/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,123 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for México is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈmɛ.ʃi.ku/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,123 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "país da América do Norte, localizado ao sul dos Estados Unidos da América e ao norte da Guatemala e do Belize, sendo que sua capital é a Cidade do México".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for México, with forms such as "mméxico", "mxéico", and "méixco". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "meio", "médio", "meigo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is México, spelled M-É-X-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1país da América do Norte, localizado ao sul dos Estados Unidos da América e ao norte da Guatemala e do Belize, sendo que sua capital é a Cidade do México
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mméxico,mxéico,méixco,méxcio,méxicco,méxioc,méxxico,émxico
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for México
Misspelling Variants of "México"
Frequency rank: #1,123 in Portuguese
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