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iê-iê-iê

Portuguese, noun/ˌjeˌjeˈje/

iê-iê-iê is spelled I-Ê-I-Ê-I-Ê (6 letters). Iê-iê-iê is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the style of rock and roll, and associated cultural scene, popular during the 60s in Brazil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “subgênero de roquenrol no âmbito brasileiro da década de 1960”.

What does iê-iê-iê mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculinethe style of rock and roll, and associated cultural scene, popular during the 60s in Brazil

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. subgênero de roquenrol no âmbito brasileiro da década de 1960 2. fenômeno cultural que tinha como componentes o tal subgênero assim como a sua coletividade artística-musical envolvida 3. a coletividade artística-musical envolvida com tal subgênero de roquenrol

noun: 1. roque do Brasil produzido nos anos 60

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.

How do you pronounce iê-iê-iê?

  • Brazil /ˌjeˌjeˈje/
  • Portugal /ˌjeˌjeˈje/

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

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