chaparro
Portuguese, noun/ʃaˈpa.ʁu/
chaparro is spelled C-H-A-P-A-R-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 127,225th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chaparro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cork oak (Quercus suber)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore pequena e tortuosa”.
What does chaparro mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalmasculinecork oak (Quercus suber)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. árvore pequena e tortuosa 2. sobreiro pequeno
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 chaparro
- chaparros plural
- sobreira alternative uncommon
- sovereiro alternative archaic
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chaparro?
- Brazil /ʃaˈpa.ʁu/
- Brazil [ʃaˈpa.hu]
- /ʃaˈpa.ʁu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chaparro in Portuguese?
chaparro appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).