bisonte

//bi.ˈzõ.tɨ// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#89,803

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

bisonte is aPortuguesenoun. It means: grande mamífero ungulado, bovídeo (Bovidae) e ruminante do gênero Bison, com duas espécies ainda existentes, o bisonte-europeu, (Bison bonasus), e o bisonte-americano, (Bison bison Pronounced /bi.ˈzõ.tɨ/.

Key facts for bisonte
PropertyValue
Headwordbisonte
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bi.ˈzõ.tɨ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#89,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of bisonte in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for bisonte is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /bi.ˈzõ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #89,803 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "grande mamífero ungulado, bovídeo (Bovidae) e ruminante do gênero Bison, com duas espécies ainda existentes, o bisonte-europeu, (Bison bonasus), e o bisonte-americano, (Bison bison".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bisonte in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is bisonte, spelled B-I-S-O-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    grande mamífero ungulado, bovídeo (Bovidae) e ruminante do gênero Bison, com duas espécies ainda existentes, o bisonte-europeu, (Bison bonasus), e o bisonte-americano, (Bison bison

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #89,803 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bisonte"?
"bisonte" is spelled B-I-S-O-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /bi.ˈzõ.tɨ/.
What does "bisonte" mean?
As a noun, "bisonte" means: grande mamífero ungulado, bovídeo (Bovidae) e ruminante do gênero Bison, com duas espécies ainda existentes, o bisonte-europeu, (Bison bonasus), e o bisonte-americano, (Bison bison
How do you pronounce "bisonte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bisonte" is /bi.ˈzõ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bisonte" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.