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cherokee

Portuguese, noun/ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɾo.ki/

cherokee is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative spelling of cheroqui” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cheroqui”.

What does cherokee mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinealternative spelling of cheroqui

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of cheroqui

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinealternative spelling of cheroqui

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. cheroqui

noun: 1. cheroqui 2. cheroqui

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 cherokee

  • cherokees plural

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

How do you pronounce cherokee?

  • Brazil /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɾo.ki/
  • Portugal /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɾu.ki/

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

English words that translate to cherokee

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

How common is cherokee in Portuguese?

cherokee appears 1.7 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).