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guano

Portuguese, noun/ˈɡwɐ̃.nu/

guano is spelled G-U-A-N-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 78,593rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “guano (bat or sea bird feces)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does guano mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineguano (bat or sea bird feces)

  2. 2

    masculinefertilizer made from such feces

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

How do you pronounce guano?

  • Brazil /ˈɡwɐ̃.nu/
  • Portugal /ˈɡwɐ.nu/
  • Portugal /ˈɡwa.nu/

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

English words that translate to guano

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

How common is guano in Portuguese?

guano appears about once in every 6 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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