mies
/ˈmi.ɪs/
The verdict
“mies” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,896 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,896
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - segunda pessoa do singular do presente do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo miar
Corpus desk
Index PT-mies · mies · Portuguese
mies · rank #84,896 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,896
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH mictório
Nearest frequency peer: mictório (-1 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 “mies”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- lúmen
lúmen
15,138 corpus weight
- mercurial
mercurial
15,112 corpus weight
- mictório
mictório
15,106 corpus weight
- mies
mies
15,105 corpus weight
- Montag
Montag
15,096 corpus weight
- Montage
Montage
15,095 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “mies” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mies |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈmi.ɪs/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #84,896 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “mies” em português
Rare enough to double-check
mies is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,896 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈmi.ɪs/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for mies in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is mies, spelled M-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1segunda pessoa do singular do presente do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo miar
- 2segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo negativo do verbo miar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mies appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nota: o verbo "miar", no sentido de dar miado ou de imitar a voz do gato, é unipessoal, sendo conjugado apenas nas terceiras pessoas.
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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