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agre

Portuguese, adjective/ˈa.ɡɾi/

agre is spelled A-G-R-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 127,225th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agre is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “tart; sour (acid in taste)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “acre”.

What does agre mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinetart; sour (acid in taste)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. acre 2. ácido

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 agre

  • agres plural
  • agro alternative
  • ágrio alternative regional

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

How do you pronounce agre?

  • Brazil /ˈa.ɡɾi/
  • Portugal /ˈa.ɡɾɨ/
  • Portugal [ˈa.ɣɾɨ]

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

How common is agre in Portuguese?

agre appears about once in every 18 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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