flamingo
Portuguese, noun/flaˈmĩ.ɡu/
flamingo is spelled F-L-A-M-I-N-G-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 39,523rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flamingo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “flamingo (bird)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ave pertencente à família Phoenicopteridae da ordem Phoenicopteriformes”.
What does flamingo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflamingo (bird)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ave pertencente à família Phoenicopteridae da ordem Phoenicopteriformes
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 flamingo
- flamingos plural
- flamengo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flamingo?
- Brazil /flaˈmĩ.ɡu/
- Portugal /flɐˈmĩ.ɡu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flamingo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flamingo in Portuguese?
flamingo 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).