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acauã

Portuguese, noun/a.kawˈɐ̃/

acauã is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “laughing falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado do Piauí”.

What does acauã mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculinelaughing falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Piauí

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 acauã

  • acauãs plural
  • acuã alternative
  • cauã alternative
  • uacauã alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce acauã?

  • Brazil /a.kawˈɐ̃/
  • Brazil [a.kaʊ̯ˈɐ̃]
  • Portugal /ɐ.kawˈɐ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is acauã in Portuguese?

acauã appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).