dropes
Portuguese, noun
dropes is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “drop (small, round piece of hard candy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a second-person singular present subjunctive of dropar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “bala ou pastilha doce e dura, de formato arredondado”.
What does dropes mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedrop (small, round piece of hard candy)
verb
- 1
second-person singular present subjunctive of dropar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bala ou pastilha doce e dura, de formato arredondado
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.
English words that translate to dropes
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dropes in Portuguese?
dropes appears about once in every 52 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).