azougue
Portuguese, noun/aˈzo(w).ɡi/
azougue is spelled A-Z-O-U-G-U-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese, the 176,436th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Azougue is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “quicksilver (mercury)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of azougar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mercúrio”.
What does azougue mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinequicksilver (mercury)
- 2
masculinemagnet
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mercúrio 2. argento-vivo 3. pessoa esperta e muito ativa
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 azougue
- azougues plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce azougue?
- Brazil /aˈzo(w).ɡi/
- Brazil [aˈzo(ʊ̯).ɡi]
- Portugal /ɐˈzo(w).ɡɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to azougue
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is azougue in Portuguese?
azougue appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).