carrapicho
Portuguese, noun/ka.ʁaˈpi.ʃu/
carrapicho is spelled C-A-R-R-A-P-I-C-H-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 97,539th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carrapicho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the seed of that plant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome comum a vários subarbustos das leguminosas, compostas, gramíneas, malváceas e tiláceas, cujos frutos com…”.
What does carrapicho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe seed of that plant
- 2
masculinethe fruit of that plant
- 3
masculinebun, part of the hair lying on the back of the head
- 4
masculineshaggy and hard-to-comb hair
- 5
masculinewhim
- 6
masculineVelcro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nome comum a vários subarbustos das leguminosas, compostas, gramíneas, malváceas e tiláceas, cujos frutos com pequenos espinhos ou pelos aderem a roupa ou ao pelo dos animais 2. pessoa que permanece próxima de outra sem que seja desejado 3. lugar onde se carrega o carro 4. capricho
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 carrapicho
- carrapichos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce carrapicho?
- Brazil /ka.ʁaˈpi.ʃu/
- Brazil [ka.haˈpi.ʃu]
- /ka.ʁaˈpi.ʃu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to carrapicho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is carrapicho in Portuguese?
carrapicho appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).