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chupim

Portuguese, noun/ʃuˈpĩ/

chupim is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ave passeriforme da família Icteridae; seu nome científico é Molothrus bonariensis”.

What does chupim mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Portugalmasculinechaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculineshiny cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis)

  3. 3

    Brazilmasculineopportunist

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ave passeriforme da família Icteridae; seu nome científico é Molothrus bonariensis

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 chupim

  • chupins plural

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

How do you pronounce chupim?

  • Brazil /ʃuˈpĩ/
  • Portugal /ʃuˈpĩ/
  • Portugal /t͡ʃuˈpĩ/

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

English words that translate to chupim

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

How common is chupim in Portuguese?

chupim appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).