money

//ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,310

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

money is aPortuguesenoun. It means: dinheiro Pronounced /ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni]. It ranks #7,310 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with mote and mono.

Key facts for money
PropertyValue
Headwordmoney
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni]
Letters5
Frequency rank#7,310
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for money is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,310 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "dinheiro".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for money, with forms such as "mmoney", "mnoey", and "moeny". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "mote", "mono", "móvel", 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 money, spelled M-O-N-E-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    dinheiro

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmoney,mnoey,moeny,moneyy,monney,monye,omney

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for money

Misspelling Variants of "money"

mmoney6mnoey5moeny5moneyy6monney6monye5omney5
Misspelling Variants of "money"

Frequency rank: #7,310 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "money"?
"money" is spelled M-O-N-E-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni].
What does "money" mean?
As a noun, "money" means: dinheiro
What words are commonly confused with "money"?
"money" is commonly confused with "mote", "mono", "móvel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "money"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "money" is /ˈmʌni/, [ˈmɐni]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "money" come from?
"money" 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.