chupa-chupa
Portuguese, noun/ˌʃu.pɐˈʃu.pɐ/
chupa-chupa is spelled C-H-U-P-A-C-H-U-P-A (10 letters). Chupa-chupa is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lollipop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “calda doce caramelizada posta à ponta de um pedaço de madeira ou haste plástica”.
What does chupa-chupa mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalmasculinelollipop
- 2
Brazilmasculineunidentified flying objects associated with the Colares UFO wave
- 3
Brazilmasculinesynonym of caapiá-verdadeiro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. calda doce caramelizada posta à ponta de um pedaço de madeira ou haste plástica
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 chupa-chupa
- chupa-chupas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chupa-chupa?
- Brazil /ˌʃu.pɐˈʃu.pɐ/
- Portugal /ˌʃu.pɐˈʃu.pɐ/
- Portugal /ˌt͡ʃu.pɐˈt͡ʃu.pɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chupa-chupa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.