barregã
Portuguese, noun/ba.ʁeˈɡɐ̃/
barregã is spelled B-A-R-R-E-G-Ã (7 letters). Barregã is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “concubine (a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “concubina, amásia, mulher amancebada”.
What does barregã mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicfeminineconcubine (a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. concubina, amásia, mulher amancebada
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 barregã
- barregãs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce barregã?
- Brazil /ba.ʁeˈɡɐ̃/
- Brazil [ba.heˈɡɐ̃]
- /ba.ʁeˈɡɐ̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to barregã
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.