gangster
Portuguese, noun
gangster is spelled G-A-N-G-S-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,500th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gangster is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative spelling of gângster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, gângster is a different word: “gangster (member of a street gang)”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver gângster”.
What does gangster mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinealternative spelling of gângster
noun
- 1
femininemasculinegangster (member of a street gang)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver gângster
noun: 1. integrante de uma gangue
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 gangster
- gangsters plural
- gângsters plural
- gângsteres plural uncommon
- gangster alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to gangster
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gangster in Portuguese?
gangster appears 1.0 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).