bolotas

/buˈlotɐʃ/

//buˈlotɐʃ// noun

The verdict

“bolotas” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,584 among 2,073 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,584
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,073
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - naipe dos jogos de baralho alemão

Key facts for bolotas
PropertyValue
Headwordbolotas
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/buˈlotɐʃ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,584
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bolotas” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). bolotas lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bolotas is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,584 among 2,073 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /buˈlotɐʃ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "naipe dos jogos de baralho alemão".

bolotas has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is bolotas, spelled B-O-L-O-T-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    naipe dos jogos de baralho alemão

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bolotas"?
"bolotas" is spelled B-O-L-O-T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is /buˈlotɐʃ/.
What does "bolotas" mean?
As a noun, "bolotas" means: naipe dos jogos de baralho alemão
How do you pronounce "bolotas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bolotas" is /buˈlotɐʃ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bolotas" come from?
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Using “bolotas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-O-L-O-T-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /buˈlotɐʃ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list