miar
The verdict
“miar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #74,139 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,139
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - produzir mio, dar mio; produzir miado, dar miado (um gato)
Corpus desk
Index PT-miar · miar · Portuguese
miar · rank #74,139 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,139
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH mercantilismo
Nearest frequency peer: mercantilismo (-4 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 “miar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- manicura
manicura
25,878 corpus weight
- matariam
matariam
25,873 corpus weight
- meiguice
meiguice
25,868 corpus weight
- mercantilis…
mercantilismo
25,866 corpus weight
- miar
miar
25,862 corpus weight
- moscatel
moscatel
25,852 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “miar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | miar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,139 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “miar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
miar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #74,139 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
miar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is miar, spelled M-I-A-R.
Definition
- 1produzir mio, dar mio; produzir miado, dar miado (um gato)
- 2deixar de ser possível, tornar-se não ocorrível devido à inviabilização
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how miar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nosso encontro miou.
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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