Skip to main content

jóquei

Portuguese, noun/ˈʒɔ.kej/

jóquei is spelled J-Ó-Q-U-E-I (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 44,272nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jóquei is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “jockey (one who rides racehorses competitively)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que monta um cavalo de corrida”.

What does jóquei mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinejockey (one who rides racehorses competitively)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pessoa que monta um cavalo de corrida

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 jóquei

  • jóqueis plural

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

How do you pronounce jóquei?

  • Brazil /ˈʒɔ.kej/
  • Brazil [ˈʒɔ.keɪ̯]
  • Portugal /ˈʒɔ.kɐj/

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

English words that translate to jóquei

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

How common is jóquei in Portuguese?

jóquei appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What to look up after jóquei