sai fora

phrase

The verdict

“sai fora” 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 aversão ao proposto, dito, implicitado ou perguntado

Corpus desk

Index PT-sai-fora · sai fora · Portuguese

sai fora · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 sai fora
PropertyValue
Headwordsai fora
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “sai fora” em português

sai foranão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

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

Rare enough to double-check

sai fora is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sai fora, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is sai fora, spelled S-A-I- -F-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    expressa aversão ao proposto, dito, implicitado ou perguntado
  2. 2
    expressa enxotadura direcionada a alguém

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Rua do larguinho e outros descaminhos

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 "sai fora"?
"sai fora" is spelled S-A-I- -F-O-R-A.
What does "sai fora" mean?
As a phrase, "sai fora" means: expressa aversão ao proposto, dito, implicitado ou perguntado
What language does "sai fora" come from?
"sai fora" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list