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cormorão

Portuguese, noun/koʁ.moˈɾɐ̃w̃/

cormorão is spelled C-O-R-M-O-R-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese, the 183,862nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cormorão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cormorant (bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ave marinha do gênero Phalacrocorax”.

What does cormorão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecormorant (bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ave marinha do gênero Phalacrocorax

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 cormorão

  • cormorões plural

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

How do you pronounce cormorão?

  • Brazil /koʁ.moˈɾɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [koɦ.moˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • /koɾ.moˈɾɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cormorão

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

How common is cormorão in Portuguese?

cormorão appears about once in every 42 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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