bago

/ˈba.ɡu/

//ˈba.ɡu// noun

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The verdict

“bago” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #72,256 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,256
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fruto individual da videira, uva

Corpus desk

Index PT-bago · bago · Portuguese

bago · rank #72,256 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,256
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH barcaça

Nearest frequency peer: barcaça (+4 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “bago”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “bago” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bago
PropertyValue
Headwordbago
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈba.ɡu/
Letters4
Frequency rank#72,256
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “bago” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).bagocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “barcaça” (#72,260), “arrocho” (#72,244), “arrendatário” (#72,243). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “bago” fica em #72,256. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bago is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #72,256 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈba.ɡu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for bago in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is bago, spelled B-A-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    fruto individual da videira, uva
  2. 2
    fruto semelhante à uva, baga
  3. 3
    grão de cereal
  4. 4
    testículo

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 "bago"?
"bago" is spelled B-A-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈba.ɡu/.
What does "bago" mean?
As a noun, "bago" means: fruto individual da videira, uva
How do you pronounce "bago"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bago" is /ˈba.ɡu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bago" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

drei#72,414seme#72,061Rabe#72,009Herz#72,532

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list