cocuruto
Portuguese, noun/ko.kuˈɾu.tu/
cocuruto is spelled C-O-C-U-R-U-T-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Portuguese, the 162,831st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cocuruto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “crown, top of the head” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “coruto da cabeça, parte mais alta”.
What does cocuruto mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinecrown, top of the head
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. coruto da cabeça, parte mais alta 2. cume
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 cocuruto
- cocurutos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cocuruto?
- Brazil /ko.kuˈɾu.tu/
- Portugal /ku.kuˈɾu.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cocuruto in Portuguese?
cocuruto appears about once in every 32 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).