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broco

Portuguese, adjective/ˈbɾɔ.ku/

broco is spelled B-R-O-C-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Portuguese, the 178,247th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Broco is a Portuguese adjective meaning “nuts, crazy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of brocar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “amalucado, abobalhado”.

What does broco mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    informalnuts, crazy

  2. 2

    antlerless deer

  3. 3

    said of a bovine with connected horns

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of brocar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. amalucado, abobalhado 2. diz-se do veado sem chifres 3. diz-se do bovídeo com chifres ligados

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 broco

  • broca feminine
  • brocos masculine plural
  • brocas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce broco?

  • Brazil /ˈbɾɔ.ku/
  • Portugal /ˈbɾɔ.ku/
  • /ˈbɾo.ku/

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

How common is broco in Portuguese?

broco appears about once in every 39 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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