mitar
The verdict
“mitar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #90,253 among 1,087 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,253
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - imitar, assemelhar-se, ter muito parecido com outra pessoa
Corpus desk
Index PT-mitar · mitar · Portuguese
mitar · rank #90,253 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,253
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH namorador
Nearest frequency peer: namorador (+20 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 “mitar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- ludi
ludi
9,792 corpus weight
- manjado
manjado
9,781 corpus weight
- mitar
mitar
9,748 corpus weight
- namorador
namorador
9,728 corpus weight
- nominativo
nominativo
9,715 corpus weight
- omoplata
omoplata
9,702 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “mitar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mitar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #90,253 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “mitar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
mitar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #90,253 among 1,087 “M” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "imitar, assemelhar-se, ter muito parecido com outra pessoa".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mitar, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is mitar, spelled M-I-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1imitar, assemelhar-se, ter muito parecido com outra pessoa
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mitar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"A cativa mita-lhe à nai
"Ou nas unlhas ou nos pés hás de mitar a quem és"
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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