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gogó

Portuguese, noun/ɡoˈɡɔ/

gogó is spelled G-O-G-Ó (4 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 47,254th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gogó is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Adam's apple (the lump in the throat)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore de São Tomé que fornece madeira para construções”.

What does gogó mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    BrazilcolloquialmasculineAdam's apple (the lump in the throat)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. árvore de São Tomé que fornece madeira para construções 2. o mesmo que goto 3. o mesmo que pomo-de-adão

noun: 1. gosma que sai da boca das galinhas e outras aves quando vítimas de doença do mesmo nome 2. verminose que ataca a traqueia de algumas aves, produzida pelo helminto Syngamus trachea; singamose 3. pedra rolada de rio 4. pedra usada por sapateiros como ferramenta para bater a sola

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 gogó

  • gogós plural

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

How do you pronounce gogó?

  • Brazil /ɡoˈɡɔ/

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

How common is gogó in Portuguese?

gogó 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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