bibliófilo
/ˌbi.bliˈɔ.fi.lu/ [ˌbi.blɪˈɔ.fi.lu] AFI: /ˌbiˈbljɔ.fi.lu/ (pronúncia coloquial)
The verdict
“bibliófilo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - de, pertencente ou relativo à bibliofilia
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bibliófilo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌbi.bliˈɔ.fi.lu/ [ˌbi.blɪˈɔ.fi.lu] AFI: /ˌbiˈbljɔ.fi.lu/ (pronúncia coloquial) |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bibliófilo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bibliófilo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌbi.bliˈɔ.fi.lu/ [ˌbi.blɪˈɔ.fi.lu] AFI: /ˌbiˈbljɔ.fi.lu/ (pronúncia coloquial). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bibliófilo, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is bibliófilo, spelled B-I-B-L-I-Ó-F-I-L-O.
Definition
- 1de, pertencente ou relativo à bibliofilia
- 2diz-se da pessoa que se dedica à bibliofilia
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “bibliófilo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-I-B-L-I-Ó-F-I-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˌbi.bliˈɔ.fi.lu/ [ˌbi.blɪˈɔ.fi.lu] AFI: /ˌbiˈbljɔ.fi.lu/ (pronúncia coloquial) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.