bócio
Portuguese, noun/ˈbɔ.sju/
bócio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “goitre (enlargement of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does bócio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegoitre (enlargement of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of bócio
- bócios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bócio?
- Brazil /ˈbɔ.sju/
- Portugal /ˈbɔ.sju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bócio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bócio in Portuguese?
bócio appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).