mistura

/miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/

//miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ// noun

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The verdict

“mistura” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,588. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,588
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de misturar duas ou mais coisas

Corpus desk

Index PT-mistura · mistura · Portuguese

mistura · rank #2,588 · 10 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,588
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mark

Nearest frequency peer: Mark (-1 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “mistura”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “mistura” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mistura vs mitra
71% similar
mistura vs mostra
71% similar
mistura vs misturar
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mistura
PropertyValue
Headwordmistura
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,588
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “mistura”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.misturacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Mark” (#2,587), “manutenção” (#2,586), “larga” (#2,583). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “mistura” fica em #2,588. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around mistura (IPA /miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,588 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for mistura, with forms such as "imstura", "misstura", and "mistrua". 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. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "mitra", "mostra", "misturar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 mistura, spelled M-I-S-T-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de misturar duas ou mais coisas
  2. 2
    associação de dois ou mais compostos ou elementos no qual não ocorre a reação química entre elas, deixando intactas as suas moléculas
  3. 3
    alimento, especificadamente carne ou ovo, que serve de acompanhamento ao prato principal (geralmente arroz com feijão)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Os exemplos mais comuns de misturas são as emulsões, soluções e suspensões.

This word in other languages

blend(English)mezcla(Español)mixture(Français)Mischung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imstura
  • misstura
  • mistrua
  • misttura
  • mistuar
  • misturra
  • misutra
  • mitsura
  • mmistura
  • msitura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mistura - 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.

imstura2misstura1mistrua2misttura1mistuar2misturra1misutra2mitsura2
Edit distance from "mistura"

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 "mistura"?
"mistura" is spelled M-I-S-T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/.
What does "mistura" mean?
As a noun, "mistura" means: ato ou efeito de misturar duas ou mais coisas
What words are commonly confused with "mistura"?
"mistura" is commonly confused with "mitra", "mostra", "misturar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mistura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mistura" is /miʃ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mistura" come from?
"mistura" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

inimigo#2,581romance#2,597símbolo#2,603conosco#2,569

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

vestido10 variantsalcance10 variantsatender10 variantsbarulho10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list