gauchismo
Portuguese, noun/ɡawˈʃiz.mu/
gauchismo is spelled G-A-U-C-H-I-S-M-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written Portuguese, the 187,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gauchismo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the gauchesque literary movement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “caráter particular do falar dos gaúchos”.
What does gauchismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe gauchesque literary movement
- 2
masculinegaucho quality
- 3
masculinepeculiar language of the gaucho
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. caráter particular do falar dos gaúchos 2. qualidade de gaúcho
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.
How do you pronounce gauchismo?
- Brazil /ɡawˈʃiz.mu/
- Brazil [ɡaʊ̯ˈʃiz.mu]
- /ɡawˈʃiʒ.mu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gauchismo in Portuguese?
gauchismo appears about once in every 44 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).