gorila
Portuguese, noun/ɡuˈɾi.lɐ/
gorila is spelled G-O-R-I-L-A (6 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,687th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gorila is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “gorilla (large ape)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “grande primata, pertencente ao género Gorilla”.
What does gorila mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegorilla (large ape)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grande primata, pertencente ao género Gorilla 2. situação vergonhosa muito grande em público
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 gorila
- gorilas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gorila?
- Brazil /ɡuˈɾi.lɐ/
- Brazil /ɡoˈɾi.lɐ/
- Portugal /ɡuˈɾi.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gorila
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gorila in Portuguese?
gorila appears 2.1 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).