buzinar

/bu.zi.ˈnaɾ/

//bu.zi.ˈnaɾ// verb

The verdict

“buzinar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,487 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,487
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tocar buzina

Corpus desk

Index PT-buzinar · buzinar · Portuguese

buzinar · rank #51,487 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,487
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH buldogue

Nearest frequency peer: buldogue (-2 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 “buzinar”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “buzinar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for buzinar
PropertyValue
Headwordbuzinar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/bu.zi.ˈnaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#51,487
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “buzinar” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.buzinarcai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “buldogue” (#51,485), “cadastrado” (#51,489), “cadinho” (#51,490). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “buzinar” fica em #51,487. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

buzinar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,487 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /bu.zi.ˈnaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for buzinar, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is buzinar, spelled B-U-Z-I-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tocar buzina
  2. 2
    soprar fortemente produzindo sons como os da buzina
  3. 3
    falar com impertinência

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "buzinar"?
"buzinar" is spelled B-U-Z-I-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /bu.zi.ˈnaɾ/.
What does "buzinar" mean?
As a verb, "buzinar" means: tocar buzina
How do you pronounce "buzinar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "buzinar" is /bu.zi.ˈnaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "buzinar" come from?
"buzinar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "buzinar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list