boco
/boˈħo/, [bɔˈħɔ]
The verdict
“boco” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #97,467 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,467
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - madeira; lenha
Corpus desk
Index PT-boco · boco · Portuguese
boco · rank #97,467 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,467
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH brasis
Nearest frequency peer: brasis (+11 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 “boco”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- babau
babau
2,565 corpus weight
- basement
basement
2,554 corpus weight
- beltrano
beltrano
2,551 corpus weight
- bilateralme…
bilateralmente
2,546 corpus weight
- boco
boco
2,534 corpus weight
- brasis
brasis
2,523 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “boco” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boco |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /boˈħo/, [bɔˈħɔ] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #97,467 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “boco” em português
Rare enough to double-check
boco is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #97,467 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /boˈħo/, [bɔˈħɔ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "madeira; lenha".
Zero misspellings are on record for boco in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is boco, spelled B-O-C-O.
Definition
- 1madeira; lenha
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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