miríade

noun

The verdict

“miríade” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #43,995 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#43,995
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - número, grandeza, correspondente a dez mil

Key facts for miríade
PropertyValue
Headwordmiríade
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#43,995
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “miríade” 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). miríade lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for miríade is 7 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #43,995 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 generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for miríade, with forms such as "imríade", "miraíde", and "mirríade". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is miríade, spelled M-I-R-Í-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    número, grandeza, correspondente a dez mil
  2. 2
    (Derivação: por extensão de sentido) quantidade indeterminada, porém considerada imensa

Synonyms

miríadamiríadapletora

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imríade,miraíde,mirríade,miríadde,miríaed,mirídae,miírade,mmiríade,mriíade

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of miríade - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

imríade2miraíde2mirríade1miríadde1miríaed2mirídae2miírade2mmiríade1
Edit distance from "miríade"

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 "miríade"?
"miríade" is spelled M-I-R-Í-A-D-E.
What does "miríade" mean?
As a noun, "miríade" means: número, grandeza, correspondente a dez mil
What are common misspellings of "miríade"?
Common misspellings include "imríade", "miraíde", "mirríade", "miríadde", "miríaed". The correct spelling is "miríade".
What language does "miríade" come from?
"miríade" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “miríade”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-I-R-Í-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list