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boxe

Portuguese, noun/ˈbɔk.si/

boxe is spelled B-O-X-E (4 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,745th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boxe is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “boxing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of boxar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “jogo de murro em que dois contendores, com luvas especiais, se defrontam; pugilismo”.

What does boxe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineboxing

noun

  1. 1

    BrazilPortugalfemininemasculinealternative form of box

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. jogo de murro em que dois contendores, com luvas especiais, se defrontam; pugilismo 2. armadura metálica para os dedos, para se darem socos 3. compartimento de cavalariça, mercado, garagem, central telefônica, etc., ou em banheiro, para o chuveiro 4. parte delimitada de uma página impressa geralmente por fios ou cercadura

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 boxe

  • boxes plural

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

How do you pronounce boxe?

  • Brazil /ˈbɔk.si/
  • Portugal /ˈbɔk.sɨ/
  • Portugal /ˈbɔ.ksɨ/

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

English words that translate to boxe

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

How common is boxe in Portuguese?

boxe appears 9.3 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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