guiço
Portuguese, noun[ˈɡis̪u]
guiço is spelled G-U-I-Ç-O (5 letters). Guiço is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “twig; splinter; small bundle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pau aguçado, chuço simples”.
What does guiço mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetwig; splinter; small bundle
- 2
masculinea stick which is burning or smoldering; brand
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pau aguçado, chuço simples 2. lenha miúda, garaveto; restos de lenha miúda que ficam logo de arderem 3. madeira acessa usada para alumiar
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 guiço
- guiços plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guiço?
- [ˈɡis̪u]
- [ˈɡis̪o̝]
- [ˈħis̪u]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.