congro
Portuguese, noun/ˈkõ.ɡɾu/
congro is spelled C-O-N-G-R-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Congro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “conger; conger eel (any of the large marine eels of the genus Conger)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peixe da família dos murenídeos, também chamado côngrio”.
What does congro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconger; conger eel (any of the large marine eels of the genus Conger)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. peixe da família dos murenídeos, também chamado côngrio
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 congro
- congros plural
- côngaro alternative
- crongo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce congro?
- Brazil /ˈkõ.ɡɾu/
- Portugal /ˈkõ.ɡɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is congro in Portuguese?
congro appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).