biquinho
Portuguese, noun/biˈkĩ.ɲu/
biquinho is spelled B-I-Q-U-I-N-H-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 53,784th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Biquinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “puckered lips; duckface (a facial expression in which the lips are contracted outwards)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of bico (“beak”).
What does biquinho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of bico (“beak”)
- 2
Brazilcolloquialmasculinepuckered lips; duckface (a facial expression in which the lips are contracted outwards)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of biquinho
- biquinhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce biquinho?
- Brazil /biˈkĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [biˈkĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /biˈki.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is biquinho in Portuguese?
biquinho appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).