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agogô

Portuguese, noun/a.ɡoˈɡo/

agogô is spelled A-G-O-G-Ô (5 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 123,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agogô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “agogo bell (percussion instrument consisting of two or three small conical bells)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instrumento musical formado por um ou mais sinos”.

What does agogô mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineagogo bell (percussion instrument consisting of two or three small conical bells)

suffix

as -agogo
  1. 1

    masculine-agogue (someone who leads)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. instrumento musical formado por um ou mais sinos

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 agogô

  • agogôs plural

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

How do you pronounce agogô?

  • Brazil /a.ɡoˈɡo/
  • Portugal /ɐ.ɡuˈɡo/
  • Portugal [ɐ.ɣuˈɣo]

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

How common is agogô in Portuguese?

agogô appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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