bravata
/bɾɐ.ˈva.tɐ/
The verdict
“bravata” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #85,357 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,357
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou dito que reflete jactância, presunção a respeito de atributos pessoais, poderes etc., frequentemente com matizes de provocação; fanfarronada, parlapatice
Corpus desk
Index PT-bravata · bravata · Portuguese
bravata · rank #85,357 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,357
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH bilha
Nearest frequency peer: bilha (-7 rank slots)
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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “bravata”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- banzé
banzé
14,664 corpus weight
- berílio
berílio
14,657 corpus weight
- bicar
bicar
14,653 corpus weight
- bilha
bilha
14,651 corpus weight
- bravata
bravata
14,644 corpus weight
- caricaturis…
caricaturista
14,624 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “bravata” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| 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) |
Cauda longa: rank de “bravata” em português
Rare enough to double-check
bravata is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #85,357 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /bɾɐ.ˈva.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
bravata doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is bravata, spelled B-R-A-V-A-T-A.
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
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.
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