o barato sai caro
Letters
17 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
o barato sai caro is aPortuguesephrase. It means: expressão que indica que comprar produtos baratos e de fiabilidade duvidosa podem causar mais prejuízo a longo prazo do que um produto mais caro e durável
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | o barato sai caro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for o barato sai caro is 17 letters long, classified as aphrase. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for o barato sai caro 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 o barato sai caro, spelled O- -B-A-R-A-T-O- -S-A-I- -C-A-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1expressão que indica que comprar produtos baratos e de fiabilidade duvidosa podem causar mais prejuízo a longo prazo do que um produto mais caro e durável
- 2diz-se quando complicações aparecem após ter-se tomado um caminho que parecia o de menor esforço
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