mostarda
/muʃ.ˈtaɾ.dɐ/
The verdict
“mostarda” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,649. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,649
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,261
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mostardeira (qualquer planta dos gêneros Brassica e Sinapis)
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mostarda |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /muʃ.ˈtaɾ.dɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #18,649 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mostarda” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around mostarda (IPA /muʃ.ˈtaɾ.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,649 among 2,261 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mostarda, with forms such as "mmostarda", "mosatrda", and "mosstarda". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "mostra", 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is mostarda, spelled M-O-S-T-A-R-D-A.
Definition
- 1mostardeira (qualquer planta dos gêneros Brassica e Sinapis)
- 2semente da mostardeira
- 3molho preparado a partir da semente da mostardeira
- 4coloração derivada da mistura do amarelo com marrom
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmostarda
- mosatrda
- mosstarda
- mostadra
- mostarad
- mostardda
- mostarrda
- mostrada
- mosttarda
- motsarda
- msotarda
- omstarda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mostarda - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “mostarda”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-O-S-T-A-R-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /muʃ.ˈtaɾ.dɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “mostra” - see the side-by-side comparison. mostarda vs mostra
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Same frequency band
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.