biombo
/ˈbjõ.bu/
The verdict
“biombo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #57,166 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,166
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objeto, geralmente amovível, que serve para proteger ou ocultar uma área dentro de um compartimento de uma casa
Corpus desk
Index PT-biombo · biombo · Portuguese
biombo · rank #57,166 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,166
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH bina
Nearest frequency peer: bina (-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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “biombo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- astrofísico
astrofísico
42,853 corpus weight
- autocracia
autocracia
42,845 corpus weight
- bina
bina
42,836 corpus weight
- biombo
biombo
42,835 corpus weight
- brado
brado
42,828 corpus weight
- cabível
cabível
42,821 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “biombo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | biombo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈbjõ.bu/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,166 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “biombo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
biombo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #57,166 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈbjõ.bu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "objeto, geralmente amovível, que serve para proteger ou ocultar uma área dentro de um compartimento de uma casa".
biombo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is biombo, spelled B-I-O-M-B-O.
Definition
- 1objeto, geralmente amovível, que serve para proteger ou ocultar uma área dentro de um compartimento de uma casa
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.
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