dar nome aos bois
/ˈda(ʁ) ˈnõ.mi awz ˈbojs/ [ˈda(h) ˈnõ.mi aʊ̯z ˈboɪ̯s]
The verdict
“dar nome aos bois” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - identificar as coisas por seu nome devido
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dar nome aos bois |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /ˈda(ʁ) ˈnõ.mi awz ˈbojs/ [ˈda(h) ˈnõ.mi aʊ̯z ˈboɪ̯s] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dar nome aos bois” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for dar nome aos bois is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈda(ʁ) ˈnõ.mi awz ˈbojs/ [ˈda(h) ˈnõ.mi aʊ̯z ˈboɪ̯s]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
dar nome aos bois has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is dar nome aos bois, spelled D-A-R- -N-O-M-E- -A-O-S- -B-O-I-S.
Definition
- 1identificar as coisas por seu nome devido
- 2dizer algo com os detalhes (ou nomes) cabíveis, por mais desagradável isto seja; falar diretamente, sem rodeios
- 3identificar pessoas envolvidas ou relacionadas a algo, designando suas identidades até então desconhecidas
- 4identificar pessoas envolvidas ou relacionadas a algo, designando suas identidades até então desconhecidas
- 5designar algo que ainda jaz sem nome ou título pertinente
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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 “dar nome aos bois”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-A-R- -N-O-M-E- -A-O-S- -B-O-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈda(ʁ) ˈnõ.mi awz ˈbojs/ [ˈda(h) ˈnõ.mi aʊ̯z ˈboɪ̯s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.