mauro
Portuguese, noun/ˈmaw.ɾu/
mauro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “dated form of mouro (“Moor”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mauritano”.
What does mauro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
dateddated form of mouro (“Moorish”)
noun
- 1
datedmasculinedated form of mouro (“Moor”)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. mauritano 2. mouro
noun: 1. mauritano 2. mouro
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 mauro
- maura feminine
- mauros masculine plural
- mauras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mauro?
- Brazil /ˈmaw.ɾu/
- Brazil [ˈmaʊ̯.ɾu]
- Portugal /ˈmaw.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mauro in Portuguese?
mauro appears 9.1 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).