muralha

noun

The verdict

“muralha” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,950. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,950
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - muro alto e com longa extensão

Corpus desk

Index PT-muralha · muralha · Portuguese

muralha · rank #7,950 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,950
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH monumento

Nearest frequency peer: monumento (-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 “muralha”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “muralha” 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).

muralha vs malha
71% similar
muralha vs mural
71% similar
muralha vs medalha
71% similar

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

Key facts for muralha
PropertyValue
Headwordmuralha
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,950
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “muralha”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “monumento” (#7,949), “nacionalidade” (#7,952), “noturno” (#7,955). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “muralha” fica em #7,950. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around muralha, anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,950 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "muro alto e com longa extensão".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for muralha, with forms such as "mmuralha", "mrualha", and "muarlha". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "malha", "mural", "medalha", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is muralha, spelled M-U-R-A-L-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    muro alto e com longa extensão

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. "A Grande Muralha da China"

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmuralha
  • mrualha
  • muarlha
  • murahla
  • muralah
  • muralhha
  • murallha
  • murlaha
  • murralha
  • umralha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmuralha1mrualha2muarlha2murahla2muralah2muralhha1murallha1murlaha2
Edit distance from "muralha"

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 "muralha"?
"muralha" is spelled M-U-R-A-L-H-A.
What does "muralha" mean?
As a noun, "muralha" means: muro alto e com longa extensão
What words are commonly confused with "muralha"?
"muralha" is commonly confused with "malha", "mural", "medalha". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "muralha" come from?
"muralha" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list