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boina

Portuguese, noun/ˈboj.nɐ/

boina is spelled B-O-I-N-A (5 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,500th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “beret (type of brimless cap)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “chapéu de lã ou pano semelhante a um boné, mas sem a aba”.

What does boina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineberet (type of brimless cap)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. chapéu de lã ou pano semelhante a um boné, mas sem a aba 2. qualquer tipo de boné

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of boina

  • boinas plural

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

How do you pronounce boina?

  • Brazil /ˈboj.nɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈboɪ̯.nɐ]
  • Brazil /ˈbɔj.nɐ/

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

English words that translate to boina

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is boina in Portuguese?

boina appears 1.0 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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