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jarro

Portuguese, noun/ˈʒa.ʁu/

jarro is spelled J-A-R-R-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,025th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jarro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a medium-sized jug with a globular body and a single handle, used for pouring liquids from one container to another” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vasilha de corpo grosso e boca larga, geralmente com uma só asa”.

What does jarro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea medium-sized jug with a globular body and a single handle, used for pouring liquids from one container to another

  2. 2

    masculinealternative form of aro (arum)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vasilha de corpo grosso e boca larga, geralmente com uma só asa 2. carapau

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 jarro

  • jarros plural

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

How do you pronounce jarro?

  • Brazil /ˈʒa.ʁu/
  • Brazil [ˈʒa.hu]
  • /ˈʒa.ʁu/

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

English words that translate to jarro

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

How common is jarro in Portuguese?

jarro appears about once in every 1 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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