bate-papo
Portuguese, noun/ˌba.t͡ʃiˈpa.pu/
bate-papo is spelled B-A-T-E-P-A-P-O (8 letters). Bate-papo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “conversation (talking, exchanging of ideas)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conversa informal”.
What does bate-papo mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilinformalmasculineconversation (talking, exchanging of ideas)
- 2
Brazilmasculinechat room
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conversa informal 2. ambiente de conversas virtuais em uma rede de computadores (também conhecido pelo nome em inglês chat)
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 bate-papo
- bate-papos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bate-papo?
- Brazil /ˌba.t͡ʃiˈpa.pu/
- Portugal /ˌba.tɨˈpa.pu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.