mineração

noun

The verdict

“mineração” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,553. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,553
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,261
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ação ou efeito de minerar; exploração de minas e retirada de minérios

Key facts for mineração
PropertyValue
Headwordmineração
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,553
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mineração” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). mineração lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around mineração, anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,553 among 2,261 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for mineração, with forms such as "imneração", "mienração", and "minearção". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is mineração, spelled M-I-N-E-R-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ação ou efeito de minerar; exploração de minas e retirada de minérios
  2. 2
    processo de beneficiamento e purificação dos minérios extraídos

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imneração
  • mienração
  • minearção
  • mineraãço
  • mineraçoã
  • minerração
  • minerçaão
  • minneração
  • minreação
  • mmineração
  • mnieração

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mineração - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

imneração2mienração2minearção2mineraãço2mineraçoã2minerração1minerçaão2minneração1
Edit distance from "mineração"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mineração"?
"mineração" is spelled M-I-N-E-R-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "mineração" mean?
As a noun, "mineração" means: ação ou efeito de minerar; exploração de minas e retirada de minérios
What are common misspellings of "mineração"?
Common misspellings include "imneração", "mienração", "minearção", "mineraãço", "mineraçoã". The correct spelling is "mineração".
What language does "mineração" come from?
"mineração" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “mineração”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-I-N-E-R-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list