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gebo

Portuguese, noun/ˈʒe.bu/

gebo is spelled G-E-B-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese, the 220,311th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gebo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “zebu (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of gebar.

What does gebo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    hunchbacked

  2. 2

    derogatoryshabby

noun

  1. 1

    masculinezebu (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa)

  2. 2

    derogatorymasculinedowdy person

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of gebar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of gebo

  • geba feminine
  • gebos masculine plural
  • gebas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gebo?

  • Brazil /ˈʒe.bu/
  • Portugal /ˈʒe.bu/
  • Portugal [ˈʒe.βu]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is gebo in Portuguese?

gebo appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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