abrigo
Portuguese, noun/aˈbɾi.ɡu/
abrigo is spelled A-B-R-I-G-O (6 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,888th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abrigo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “shelter, haven, refuge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of abrigar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lugar seguro; ambiente que proporciona proteção, segurança”.
What does abrigo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshelter, haven, refuge
- 2
masculinedivider created by hydrangeas or reeds
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of abrigar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lugar seguro; ambiente que proporciona proteção, segurança 2. acolhimento, amparo, refúgio
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abrigo
- abrigos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abrigo?
- Brazil /aˈbɾi.ɡu/
- Portugal /ɐˈbɾi.ɡu/
- Portugal [ɐˈβɾi.ɣu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to abrigo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abrigo in Portuguese?
abrigo appears 22 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).