# bala

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ˈba.lɐ/ · frequency rank #3,374

## Definitions
1. projétil com que se carregam armas de fogo
2. fardo
3. rebuçado; pedaço de doce enrolado em papel
4. quantia grande ou considerável de dinheiro
5. êxtase

## Easily confused with
- **boa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-boa)
- **bar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bar)
- **ban** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-ban)
- **bel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bel)
- **bia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bia)
- **baú** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bau)
- **blu** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-blu)
- **bat** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bat)
- **bol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bol)
- **bas** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bas)
- **Base** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-base)
- **belo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-belo)
- **bola** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bola)
- **bela** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bela)
- **bolo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bolo)
- **beta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-beta)
- **bota** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bota)
- **Ball** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-ball)
- **bell** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bell)
- **bank** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/bala-vs-bank)

## Common misspellings (4)
`abla`, `balla`, `bbala`, `blaa`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/bala
