bonificar

/bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ/

//bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ// verb

The verdict

“bonificar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dar bônus a alguém

Corpus desk

Index PT-bonificar · bonificar · Portuguese

bonificar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for bonificar
PropertyValue
Headwordbonificar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “bonificar” em português

bonificarfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bonificar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

bonificar has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 bonificar, spelled B-O-N-I-F-I-C-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dar bônus a alguém
  2. 2
    premiar, gratificar, melhorar

Synonyms

Antonyms

acoimarcastigardesajudardesfavorecerdespremiardesproverencoimarpenalizarprejudicarpunirreprimir

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bonificar"?
"bonificar" is spelled B-O-N-I-F-I-C-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ/.
What does "bonificar" mean?
As a verb, "bonificar" means: dar bônus a alguém
How do you pronounce "bonificar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bonificar" is /bu.ni.fi.ˈkaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bonificar" come from?
"bonificar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list