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lodo

Portuguese, noun/ˈlo.du/

lodo is spelled L-O-D-O (4 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,592nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lodo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sludge, slime” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sedimento de terra com detritos vegetais no fundo das águas”.

What does lodo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesludge, slime

  2. 2

    masculinemud

  3. 3

    masculinesilt

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelotus

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. sedimento de terra com detritos vegetais no fundo das águas 2. lama

noun: 1. lódão, árvore frutal própria da Europa e zona mediterrânea (Celtis australis)

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 lodo

  • lodos plural

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

How do you pronounce lodo?

  • Brazil /ˈlo.du/
  • Portugal /ˈlo.du/
  • Portugal [ˈlo.ðu]

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

English words that translate to lodo

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

How common is lodo in Portuguese?

lodo appears 1.8 times per 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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