mío

/ˈmi.o̞/

//ˈmi.o̞// adj

The verdict

“mío” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #95,986 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,986
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meu, pronome possessivo singular da primeira pessoa do singular:

Corpus desk

Index PT-mio · mío · Portuguese

mío · rank #95,986 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,986
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH natureba

Nearest frequency peer: natureba (+5 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 “mío”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “mío” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for mío
PropertyValue
Headwordmío
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈmi.o̞/
Letters3
Frequency rank#95,986
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “mío” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.míocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “natureba” (#95,991), “moins” (#95,968), “mite” (#95,963). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “mío” fica em #95,986. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mío is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #95,986 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈmi.o̞/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meu, pronome possessivo singular da primeira pessoa do singular:".

mío has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 mío, spelled M-Í-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    meu, pronome possessivo singular da primeira pessoa do singular:

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how mío appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ese libro grande es mío.

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 "mío"?
"mío" is spelled M-Í-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmi.o̞/.
What does "mío" mean?
As an adjective, "mío" means: meu, pronome possessivo singular da primeira pessoa do singular:
How do you pronounce "mío"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mío" is /ˈmi.o̞/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mío" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mío", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list