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feijãozinho

Portuguese, noun/fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈzĩ.ɲu/

feijãozinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “toe bean (digital pad of a cat or dog's paw)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of feijão.

What does feijãozinho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of feijão

  2. 2

    colloquialmasculinetoe bean (digital pad of a cat or dog's paw)

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

Forms of feijãozinho

  • feijõezinhos plural

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

How do you pronounce feijãozinho?

  • Brazil /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈzĩ.ɲu/
  • Brazil [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzĩ.j̃u]
  • Portugal /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈzi.ɲu/

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

How common is feijãozinho in Portuguese?

feijãozinho appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).