lero-lero
Portuguese, noun/ˌlɛ.ɾuˈlɛ.ɾu/
lero-lero is spelled L-E-R-O-L-E-R-O (8 letters). Lero-lero is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “idle chat, chitchat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conversa fiada, prolixa”.
What does lero-lero mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilinformalmasculineidle chat, chitchat
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conversa fiada, prolixa. 2. enrolação, lenga-lenga.
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 lero-lero
- lero-leros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lero-lero?
- Brazil /ˌlɛ.ɾuˈlɛ.ɾu/
- Portugal /ˌlɛ.ɾuˈlɛ.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.