Which to use
“mine” is a verb and “mixed” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,187
- “mine” frequency rank
- #34,818
- “mixed” frequency rank
- 49005
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mine | mixed |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | primeira pessoa do singular do presente do subjuntivo do verbo minar | mestiço |
Letter map: mine vs mixed
Shared letters muted; letters that set mine and mixed apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for mine / mixed
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: mine is averb and mixedanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49005, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mine is recorded at frequency rank #14,187, classified as averb, pronounced /ˈmi.ni/. mixed is at rank #34,818, tagged as anadj.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 49005, this pair ranks #16,078 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of mine vs mixed
Shared letters: eim. Private to "mine": n. Private to "mixed": dx.
"mine" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "mixed" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "mine" and "mixed" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "mine" or "mixed"?
After this comparison
Pair "mine" vs "mixed" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "mine" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mixed" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,078 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mine" and "mixed" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mens vs mine". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #16,078 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.