caburé
Portuguese, noun/ka.buˈɾɛ/
caburé is spelled C-A-B-U-R-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 128,503rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caburé is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pygmy owl (any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does caburé mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinepygmy owl (any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium)
- 2
Brazilmasculineferruginous pygmy owl (Glaucidium brasilianum)
- 3
Brazilmasculineburrowing owl (small owl of the Americas that lives in holes, Athene cunicularia)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of caburé
- caburés plural
- caboré alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caburé?
- Brazil /ka.buˈɾɛ/
- Portugal /kɐ.buˈɾɛ/
- Portugal [kɐ.βuˈɾɛ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is caburé in Portuguese?
caburé appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).