boa noite

/bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/

//bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi// phrase

The verdict

“boa noite” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - cumprimento que se dá ao encontrar-se ou despedir-se de alguém no período da noite (antes da meia-noite)

Corpus desk

Index PT-boa-noite · boa noite · Portuguese

boa noite · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for boa noite
PropertyValue
Headwordboa noite
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “boa noite” em português

boa noiteestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

boa noite is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed /bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "cumprimento que se dá ao encontrar-se ou despedir-se de alguém no período da noite (antes da meia-noite)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for boa noite, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is boa noite, spelled B-O-A- -N-O-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    cumprimento que se dá ao encontrar-se ou despedir-se de alguém no período da noite (antes da meia-noite)

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "boa noite"?
"boa noite" is spelled B-O-A- -N-O-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/.
What does "boa noite" mean?
As a phrase, "boa noite" means: cumprimento que se dá ao encontrar-se ou despedir-se de alguém no período da noite (antes da meia-noite)
How do you pronounce "boa noite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "boa noite" is /bo.ɐ.ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "boa noite" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list