milharal
The verdict
“milharal” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #81,460 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,460
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - grande quantidade de pés de milho, como numa plantação
Corpus desk
Index PT-milharal · milharal · Portuguese
milharal · rank #81,460 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,460
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH mesquinhez
Nearest frequency peer: mesquinhez (-3 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 “milharal”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- massacrante
massacrante
18,559 corpus weight
- mesquinhez
mesquinhez
18,544 corpus weight
- milharal
milharal
18,541 corpus weight
- morcela
morcela
18,529 corpus weight
- nêutron
nêutron
18,502 corpus weight
- oiça
oiça
18,496 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “milharal” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | milharal |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “milharal” em português
Rare enough to double-check
milharal is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #81,460 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "grande quantidade de pés de milho, como numa plantação".
No misspelling variants are generated for milharal in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is milharal, spelled M-I-L-H-A-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1grande quantidade de pés de milho, como numa plantação
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how milharal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A outra extremidade, por sua vez, foi represada, para irrigar milharal perto, e com isso muitos buritis morreram afogados.
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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