boi
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,270
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
boi is aPortuguesenoun. It means: animal macho adulto castrado das espécies Bos taurus e Bos indicus It ranks #6,270 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with by and BR.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boi |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #6,270 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for boi is 3 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #6,270 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for boi in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "by", "BR", "bom", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 boi, spelled B-O-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1animal macho adulto castrado das espécies Bos taurus e Bos indicus
- 2tipo de cachimbo utilizado para fumar maconha
- 3riqueza, grande valor
- 4facilidade, uma oportunidade que permite obter, ter, conseguir com pouco ou bem menos esforço, ou mesmo sem nenhum esforço algo que do contrário não se conseguiria de forma tão fácil
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #6,270 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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