corréu
Portuguese, noun
corréu is spelled C-O-R-R-É-U (6 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,384th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corréu is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “codefendant (any of several defendants answering the same charge)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, correu is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of correr”.
What does corréu mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecodefendant (any of several defendants answering the same charge)
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of correr
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of corréu
- corréus plural
- corré feminine
- corrés feminine plural
- co-réu alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is corréu in Portuguese?
corréu appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).