churras
Portuguese, noun/ˈʃu.ʁɐs/
churras is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “clipping of churrasco (“barbecue”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “churrasco (ocasião marcada em que se faz o assamento de pedaços de carnes)”.
What does churras mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculineslangclipping of churrasco (“barbecue”)
Está tendo um churras na casa do Beto hoje. Quer vir?
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. churrasco (ocasião marcada em que se faz o assamento de pedaços de carnes) 2. churrasco (próprio pedaço de carne assado)
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.
How do you pronounce churras?
- Brazil /ˈʃu.ʁɐs/
- Brazil [ˈʃu.hɐs]
- /ˈʃu.ʁɐʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is churras in Portuguese?
churras appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).