crasto
Portuguese, noun/ˈkɾas.tu/
crasto is spelled C-R-A-S-T-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 110,210th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crasto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of castro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que castro”.
What does crasto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of castro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que castro 2. ruínas ou vestígios de povoados fortificados anteriores à ocupação da Península Ibérica pelos celtas (e, mais tarde, pelos romanos e arabes)
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 crasto
- crastos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crasto?
- Brazil /ˈkɾas.tu/
- /ˈkɾaʃ.tu/
- Portugal /ˈkɾaʃ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is crasto in Portuguese?
crasto appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).