bulício
/bu.ˈli.sju/
The verdict
“bulício” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - agitação por grande quantidade de pessoas em movimento ou desordem
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bulício |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bu.ˈli.sju/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bulício” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bulício is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /bu.ˈli.sju/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for bulício in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is bulício, spelled B-U-L-Í-C-I-O.
Definition
- 1agitação por grande quantidade de pessoas em movimento ou desordem
- 2ruído causado por esta agitação
- 3inquietação
- 4motim
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “bulício”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-U-L-Í-C-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /bu.ˈli.sju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.