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marracho

Portuguese, noun/maˈʁa.ʃu/

marracho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “porco quando é pequeno”.

What does marracho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineoceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. porco quando é pequeno

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 marracho

  • marrachos plural

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

How do you pronounce marracho?

  • Brazil /maˈʁa.ʃu/
  • Brazil [maˈha.ʃu]

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