magusto
Portuguese, noun/maˈɡus.tu/
magusto is spelled M-A-G-U-S-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese, the 132,552nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Magusto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “an Iberian festival, celebrated with roasted chestnuts and wine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “uma fogueira para assar castanhas”.
What does magusto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinean Iberian festival, celebrated with roasted chestnuts and wine
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. uma fogueira para assar castanhas 2. festa realizada em honra de S. Martinho, onde se comem castanhas assadas e se bebe água-pé
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 magusto
- magustos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce magusto?
- Brazil /maˈɡus.tu/
- /maˈɡuʃ.tu/
- Portugal /mɐˈɡuʃ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is magusto in Portuguese?
magusto appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).