# beca vs bocão

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### beca
*noun · IPA /ˈbɛ.ka/ · frequency rank #32,475*
túnica escura usada por magistrados e formandos

### 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.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/beca-vs-bocao