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guri

Portuguese, noun/ɡuˈɾi/

guri is spelled G-U-R-I (4 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 26,665th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guri is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ariid (any catfish in the family Ariidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “menino pequeno; rapaz; moço”.

What does guri mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculineariid (any catfish in the family Ariidae)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineboy (male child)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. menino pequeno; rapaz; moço 2. alguém mais jovem do que quem fala

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 guri

  • guris plural
  • guiri alternative
  • guria feminine
  • gurias feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce guri?

  • Brazil /ɡuˈɾi/
  • Portugal /ɡuˈɾi/

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

English words that translate to guri

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

How common is guri in Portuguese?

guri appears 1.5 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).

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