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corso

Portuguese, noun/ˈkoʁ.su/

corso is spelled C-O-R-S-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corso is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Corsican (person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “natural ou habitante da ilha da Córsega”.

What does corso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Corsican

noun

  1. 1

    masculineCorsican (person)

noun

  1. 1

    datedmasculinea state-authorized offensive to enemy merchant vessels

  2. 2

    masculinea barbaric life of wandering and pillaging

  3. 3

    masculinea parade of floats

  4. 4

    masculinea school of sardines

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo à ilha da Córsega

noun: 1. natural ou habitante da ilha da Córsega 2. idioma dos nativos dessa ilha

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 corso

  • corsa feminine
  • corsos masculine plural
  • corsas feminine plural
  • côrso alternative
  • cosso alternative

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

How do you pronounce corso?

  • Brazil /ˈkoʁ.su/
  • Brazil [ˈkoh.su]
  • /ˈkoɾ.su/

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

English words that translate to corso

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

How common is corso in Portuguese?

corso appears about once in every 1 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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