carioquinha
Portuguese, noun/ka.ɾi.ɔˈkĩ.ɲɐ/
carioquinha is spelled C-A-R-I-O-Q-U-I-N-H-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 89,875th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carioquinha is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “synonym of pão francês” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of carioca.
What does carioquinha mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesynonym of pão francês
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinediminutive of carioca
noun
- 1
femininemasculinediminutive of carioca
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of carioquinha
- carioquinhas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce carioquinha?
- Brazil /ka.ɾi.ɔˈkĩ.ɲɐ/
- Brazil [ka.ɾi.ɔˈkĩ.j̃ɐ]
- Brazil /ka.ɾjɔˈkĩ.ɲɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is carioquinha in Portuguese?
carioquinha appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).