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bordoada

Portuguese, noun/boʁ.doˈa.dɐ/

bordoada is spelled B-O-R-D-O-A-D-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese, the 133,944th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bordoada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a hit, a blow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bordoada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea hit, a blow

    As crianças correram das mães para não levar bordoadas.

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

Forms of bordoada

  • bordoadas plural

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

How do you pronounce bordoada?

  • Brazil /boʁ.doˈa.dɐ/
  • Brazil [boɦ.doˈa.dɐ]
  • /boɾ.doˈa.dɐ/

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

How common is bordoada in Portuguese?

bordoada appears about once in every 20 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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