está bom

phrase

The verdict

“está bom” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expressa concordância

Corpus desk

Index PT-esta-bom · está bom · Portuguese

está bom · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for está bom
PropertyValue
Headwordestá bom
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “está bom” em português

está bomfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

está bom is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

está bom doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is está bom, spelled E-S-T-Á- -B-O-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    expressa concordância
  2. 2
    expressa o desejo que o interlocutor responda ou interlocutores respondam se se está em concordância, se há entendimento
  3. 3
    expressa que se está num estado ponderado e que se segue um raciocínio circunstancial

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how está bom appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Você vai fazer a lição antes de assistir TV, está bom?
  2. Deixa eu ver qual que eu quero, está bom, eu quero o azul com faixa branca e o rosa com pintas pretas.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "está bom"?
"está bom" is spelled E-S-T-Á- -B-O-M.
What does "está bom" mean?
As a phrase, "está bom" means: expressa concordância
What language does "está bom" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list