# balcão vs bocão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### balcão
*noun · IPA /baɫ.ˈkɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #11,011*
mostrador de estabelecimento comercial

### bocão
*adjective · IPA /bo.'koŋ/ · frequency rank #40,450*
que fala mais da conta, linguarudo

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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