bruma

noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#52,599

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

bruma is aPortuguesenoun. It means: nevoeiro, cerração

Key facts for bruma
PropertyValue
Headwordbruma
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#52,599
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of bruma in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for bruma is 5 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #52,599 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bruma in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 bruma, spelled B-R-U-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    nevoeiro, cerração
  2. 2
    cerração pouco densa, em especial no mar
  3. 3
    névoa seca, tipo de turvação atmosférica, causada por poluentes
  4. 4
    não nitidez, obscuro, não clareza, obscuridade

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #52,599 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bruma"?
"bruma" is spelled B-R-U-M-A.
What does "bruma" mean?
As a noun, "bruma" means: nevoeiro, cerração
What language does "bruma" come from?
"bruma" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.