marruá
Portuguese, noun/ma.ʁuˈa/
marruá is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “untamed calf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does marruá mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineuntamed calf
- 2
Brazilmasculinewild ox, wild bull
- 3
Brazilmasculinenaïve person
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of marruá
- marruás plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marruá?
- Brazil /ma.ʁuˈa/
- Brazil [ma.huˈa]
- Brazil /maˈʁwa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is marruá in Portuguese?
marruá appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).