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gim

Portuguese, noun/ˈʒĩ/

gim is spelled G-I-M (3 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 45,243rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gim is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “gin (liquor made with juniper berries)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aguardente de cereais (cevada ou aveia) e zimbro”.

What does gim mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegin (liquor made with juniper berries)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aguardente de cereais (cevada ou aveia) e zimbro 2. garrafa ou dose de gim¹

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 gim

  • gins plural
  • gin alternative

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

How do you pronounce gim?

  • Brazil /ˈʒĩ/
  • Portugal /ˈʒĩ/

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

English words that translate to gim

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gim in Portuguese?

gim appears about once in every 2 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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