auroque
Portuguese, noun/awˈɾɔ.ki/
auroque is spelled A-U-R-O-Q-U-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Portuguese, the 180,215th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Auroque is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “aurochs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “bovídeo (Bos primigenius), extinto em 1627”.
What does auroque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineaurochs
- 2
masculineEuropean bison
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bovídeo (Bos primigenius), extinto em 1627 2. nome que dão hoje ao bisão europeu
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 auroque
- auroques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce auroque?
- Brazil /awˈɾɔ.ki/
- Brazil [aʊ̯ˈɾɔ.ki]
- Portugal /awˈɾɔ.kɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to auroque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is auroque in Portuguese?
auroque appears about once in every 40 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).