branquinho
Portuguese, noun/bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.ɲu/
branquinho is spelled B-R-A-N-Q-U-I-N-H-O (10 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,037th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Branquinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “synonym of corretivo (“whiteout”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of branco. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “produto aderente de aspecto pastoso posto como recobrinte em trecho de texto grafado à caneta que se queira…”.
What does branquinho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of branco
- 2
Brazilmasculinesynonym of corretivo (“whiteout”)
- 3
masculinesynonym of piramutaba
- 4
masculinesynonym of beijinho
adjective
- 1
augmentative of branco; very white
Lavei a camiseta com cândida e ficou branquinha.
- 2
diminutive of branco
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of branco
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. produto aderente de aspecto pastoso posto como recobrinte em trecho de texto grafado à caneta que se queira retificar reescrevendo sobre o mesmo depois de que este se tenha secado
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 branquinho
- branquinhos plural
- branquinha feminine
- branquinhas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce branquinho?
- Brazil /bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [bɾɐ̃ˈkĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /bɾɐ̃ˈki.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is branquinho in Portuguese?
branquinho appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).