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campesino

Portuguese, noun/kɐ̃.peˈzĩ.nu/

campesino is spelled C-A-M-P-E-S-I-N-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 90,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Campesino is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “countryman (person who lives in a rural area)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “habitante do campo”.

What does campesino mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    rural (relating to non-urban areas)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecountryman (person who lives in a rural area)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. habitante do campo

adjective: 1. do campo, rural

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 campesino

  • campesina feminine
  • campesinos masculine plural
  • campesinas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce campesino?

  • Brazil /kɐ̃.peˈzĩ.nu/
  • Portugal /kɐ̃.pɨˈzi.nu/

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

English words that translate to campesino

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is campesino in Portuguese?

campesino appears about once in every 9 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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