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aio

Portuguese, noun

aio is spelled A-I-O (3 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 57,216th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a hired tutor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, aió is a different word: “Hunting bag, traditionally made of caroá fibers”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “camareiro, criado que atende particularmente a uma pessoa principal, criado grave”.

What does aio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea hired tutor

noun

as aió
  1. 1

    masculineHunting bag, traditionally made of caroá fibers.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. camareiro, criado que atende particularmente a uma pessoa principal, criado grave 2. escudeiro 3. precetor, pessoa encargada da educação de crianças nobres ou de famílias ricas

noun: 1. bolsa de caça trançada com fibras de caroá

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 aio

  • aios plural
  • aia feminine
  • aias feminine plural
  • ayo alternative obsolete
  • aiós plural
  • aiol alternative

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

English words that translate to aio

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is aio in Portuguese?

aio 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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