gangorra
Portuguese, noun/ɡɐ̃ˈɡo.ʁɐ/
gangorra is spelled G-A-N-G-O-R-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 55,453rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gangorra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “seesaw (structure)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “brinquedo no qual duas crianças se sentam na extremidade de uma prancha firmada em uma base central…”.
What does gangorra mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfeminineseesaw (structure)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. brinquedo no qual duas crianças se sentam na extremidade de uma prancha firmada em uma base central realizando movimentos alternados, entre as extremidades, de baixo para cima e vice-versa.
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 gangorra
- gangorras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gangorra?
- Brazil /ɡɐ̃ˈɡo.ʁɐ/
- Brazil [ɡɐ̃ˈɡo.hɐ]
- /ɡɐ̃ˈɡo.ʁɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gangorra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gangorra in Portuguese?
gangorra appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).