burgo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#64,657
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
burgo is aPortuguesenoun. It means: na acepção romana antiga, designa local fortificado, ganhando na Idade Média a conotação de castelo, forte ou mosteiro e suas cercanias, de onde se originaram diversas cidades Pronounced /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɦ.ɡu].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | burgo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɦ.ɡu] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #64,657 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for burgo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈbuʁ.ɡu/ [ˈbuɦ.ɡu]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,657 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 frequent misspelling variants are recorded for burgo 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 burgo, spelled B-U-R-G-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1na acepção romana antiga, designa local fortificado, ganhando na Idade Média a conotação de castelo, forte ou mosteiro e suas cercanias, de onde se originaram diversas cidades
- 2a morada do burguês, local de luxo, protegido e de acesso restrito
- 3na Inglaterra, designa a cidade ou vila que tem o direito de eleger representante para o Parlamento
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #64,657 in Portuguese
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