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agorinha

Portuguese, adverb/a.ɡɔˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/

agorinha is spelled A-G-O-R-I-N-H-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 57,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agorinha is a Portuguese adverb meaning “right now, just now” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “neste instante”.

What does agorinha mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    colloquialright now, just now

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. neste instante 2. agora mesmo 3. há um instante

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.

How do you pronounce agorinha?

  • Brazil /a.ɡɔˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/
  • Brazil [a.ɡɔˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • Portugal /ɐ.ɡɔˈɾi.ɲɐ/

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

How common is agorinha in Portuguese?

agorinha appears about once in every 3 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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