corcovo
Portuguese, noun/koʁˈko.vu/
corcovo is spelled C-O-R-C-O-V-O (7 letters). Corcovo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “buck (of a horse)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of corcovar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pinote; salto dado por animais como o cavalo”.
What does corcovo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebuck (of a horse)
- 2
masculinea jump whose trajectory forms an arch shape
- 3
masculinemount; hill
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of corcovar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pinote; salto dado por animais como o cavalo 2. elevação do terreno
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 corcovo
- corcovos plural
- metaphonic plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corcovo?
- Brazil /koʁˈko.vu/
- Brazil [kohˈko.vu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.