látego
Portuguese, noun/ˈla.te.ɡu/
látego is spelled L-Á-T-E-G-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Portuguese, the 180,215th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Látego is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “whip, especially one consisting of a rope and a thong” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does látego mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewhip, especially one consisting of a rope and a thong
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of látego
- látegos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce látego?
- Brazil /ˈla.te.ɡu/
- Portugal /ˈla.tɨ.ɡu/
- Portugal [ˈla.tɨ.ɣu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is látego in Portuguese?
látego appears about once in every 40 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).