vambora
The verdict
“vambora” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #69,269 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,269
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 501
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expressa convite a alguém para ir embora
Corpus desk
Index PT-vambora · vambora · Portuguese
vambora · rank #69,269 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,269
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 501
- PHOTO-FINISH ultramarino
Nearest frequency peer: ultramarino (-4 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 “vambora”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- treliça
treliça
30,750 corpus weight
- ultramarino
ultramarino
30,736 corpus weight
- vambora
vambora
30,732 corpus weight
- varredor
varredor
30,728 corpus weight
- venerando
venerando
30,725 corpus weight
- vicious
vicious
30,719 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “vambora” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vambora |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #69,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “vambora” em português
Rare enough to double-check
vambora is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #69,269 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as aninterjection. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
vambora has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is vambora, spelled V-A-M-B-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1expressa convite a alguém para ir embora
- 2expressa a alguém que deseja que este alguém, o induzindo, apresse-se e ponha-se de modo que partam embora juntos o quanto antes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vambora appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A garota, depois de galantear e trocar beijos com uma outra garota no bar, disse-lhe, eu tenho um apartamento a duas quadras daqui, e aí, vambora?
Vambora! Mas que demora!
Synonyms
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).