manco
Portuguese, adjective/ˈmɐ̃.ku/
manco is spelled M-A-N-C-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 39,050th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Manco is a Portuguese adjective meaning “lame (unable to walk properly)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of mancar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “falto de um membro ou parte dele ou impossibilidade de o utilizar”.
What does manco mean in English?
adjective
- 1
lame (unable to walk properly)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of mancar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. falto de um membro ou parte dele ou impossibilidade de o utilizar 2. coxo 3. aleijado
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 manco
- manca feminine
- mancos masculine plural
- mancas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce manco?
- Brazil /ˈmɐ̃.ku/
- Portugal /ˈmɐ̃.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to manco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is manco in Portuguese?
manco appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).