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barrão

Portuguese, noun/baˈʁɐ̃w̃/

barrão is spelled B-A-R-R-Ã-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 107,947th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barrão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “boar (male pig)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “porco que não está castrado”.

What does barrão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineboar (male pig)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. porco que não está castrado

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 barrão

  • barrões plural
  • varrão alternative

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

How do you pronounce barrão?

  • Brazil /baˈʁɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [baˈhɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • /baˈʁɐ̃w̃/

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

English words that translate to barrão

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

How common is barrão in Portuguese?

barrão appears about once in every 13 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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