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bob

Portuguese, noun/ˈbɔ.bi/

bob is spelled B-O-B (3 letters) and appears 30 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,936th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bob is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “curler (small cylindrical tube)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bob mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecurler (small cylindrical tube)

  2. 2

    masculinehair roller, hair curler

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of bob

  • bobes plural
  • bobe alternative
  • bóbi alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bob?

  • Brazil /ˈbɔ.bi/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is bob in Portuguese?

bob appears 30 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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