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crochê

Portuguese, noun

crochê is spelled C-R-O-C-H-Ê (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 34,194th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crochê is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “crochet (needlework made by looping thread)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, croché is a different word: “alternative form of crochê”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “renda feita só com uma agulha especial”.

What does crochê mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecrochet (needlework made by looping thread)

noun

as croché
  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of crochê

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. renda feita só com uma agulha especial

noun: 1. renda feita só com uma agulha especial

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 crochê

  • crochés plural
  • crochês plural
  • croché alternative
  • crochet alternative
  • (Vocábulo com dupla acentuação gráfica: crochê) canonical

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

English words that translate to crochê

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

How common is crochê in Portuguese?

crochê 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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