molhe

//ˈmɔ.ʎɨ// noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,269

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

molhe is aPortuguesenoun. It means: cais onde se pode atracar uma embarcação Pronounced /ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/. Often confused with mote and morte.

Key facts for molhe
PropertyValue
Headwordmolhe
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#32,269
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of molhe in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for molhe is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #32,269 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "cais onde se pode atracar uma embarcação".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for molhe, with forms such as "mlohe", "mmolhe", and "mohle". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "mote", "morte", "molho", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is molhe, spelled M-O-L-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    cais onde se pode atracar uma embarcação

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mlohe,mmolhe,mohle,moleh,molhhe,mollhe,omlhe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for molhe

Misspelling Variants of "molhe"

mlohe5mmolhe6mohle5moleh5molhhe6mollhe6omlhe5
Misspelling Variants of "molhe"

Frequency rank: #32,269 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "molhe"?
"molhe" is spelled M-O-L-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/.
What does "molhe" mean?
As a noun, "molhe" means: cais onde se pode atracar uma embarcação
What words are commonly confused with "molhe"?
"molhe" is commonly confused with "mote", "morte", "molho". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "molhe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "molhe" is /ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "molhe" come from?
"molhe" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.