bravata
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#85,357
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
bravata is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou dito que reflete jactância, presunção a respeito de atributos pessoais, poderes etc., frequentemente com matizes de provocação; fanfarronada, parlapatice Pronounced /bɾɐ.ˈva.tɐ/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bravata |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bɾɐ.ˈva.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #85,357 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for bravata is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /bɾɐ.ˈva.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #85,357 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for bravata in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is bravata, spelled B-R-A-V-A-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ato ou dito que reflete jactância, presunção a respeito de atributos pessoais, poderes etc., frequentemente com matizes de provocação; fanfarronada, parlapatice
- 2ato ou dito insolente que envolve ameaça, intimidação
- 3prova de força ou de coragem desnecessária e eventualmente danosa
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #85,357 in Portuguese
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