mijar

//mi.ˈʒaɾ// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,342

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

mijar is aPortugueseverb. It means: urinar Pronounced /mi.ˈʒaɾ/. Often confused with mir and mira.

Key facts for mijar
PropertyValue
Headwordmijar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/mi.ˈʒaɾ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#16,342
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of mijar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for mijar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /mi.ˈʒaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #16,342 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for mijar, with forms such as "imjar", "miajr", and "mijarr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "mir", "mira", "mijo", 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 mijar, spelled M-I-J-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    urinar
  2. 2
    molhar(-se) com urina

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imjar,miajr,mijarr,mijjar,mijra,mjiar,mmijar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mijar

Misspelling Variants of "mijar"

imjar5miajr5mijarr6mijjar6mijra5mjiar5mmijar6
Misspelling Variants of "mijar"

Frequency rank: #16,342 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mijar"?
"mijar" is spelled M-I-J-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /mi.ˈʒaɾ/.
What does "mijar" mean?
As a verb, "mijar" means: urinar
What words are commonly confused with "mijar"?
"mijar" is commonly confused with "mir", "mira", "mijo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mijar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mijar" is /mi.ˈʒaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mijar" come from?
"mijar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.