foro
Portuguese, noun/ˈfo.ɾu/
foro is spelled F-O-R-O (4 letters) and appears 7.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Foro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “court” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tribunal de justiça; lugar onde funcionam os órgãos do poder judiciário; fórum; jurisdição, alçada, poder”.
What does foro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecourt
- 2
masculinejurisdiction (of a court)
- 3
masculinecustomary privilege or immunity
- 4
masculineemphyteusis
- 5
masculineforal (royal document establishing a town's council)
- 6
masculineusual or customary fee
- 7
masculinetype, class
doenças do foro cardíaco
noun
- 1
masculineforum
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tribunal de justiça; lugar onde funcionam os órgãos do poder judiciário; fórum; jurisdição, alçada, poder
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 foro
- foros plural
- metaphonic plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce foro?
- Brazil /ˈfo.ɾu/
- Portugal /ˈfo.ɾu/
- Brazil /ˈfɔ.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is foro in Portuguese?
foro appears 7.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).