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coiro

Portuguese, noun

coiro is spelled C-O-I-R-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 91,721st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Coiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of couro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, coíro is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of coerir”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pele dura de alguns animais”.

What does coiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of couro

verb

as coíro
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of coerir

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pele dura de alguns animais 2. pele da cabeça humana 3. o mesmo que couro

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 coiro

  • coiros plural

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

English words that translate to coiro

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

How common is coiro in Portuguese?

coiro appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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