cacto
Portuguese, noun/ˈkak.tu/
cacto is spelled C-A-C-T-O (5 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cacto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard form of cato” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta suculenta da família das cactáceas que apresenta de espinhos e é adaptada a climas áridos”.
What does cacto mean in English?
noun
- 1
BrazilmasculineBrazilian Portuguese standard form of cato
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta suculenta da família das cactáceas que apresenta de espinhos e é adaptada a climas áridos 2. o mesmo que cato
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 cacto
- cactos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cacto?
- Brazil /ˈkak.tu/
- Brazil /ˈka.ki.tu/
- Brazil /"kak.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cacto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cacto in Portuguese?
cacto appears 1.0 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).