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migo

Portuguese, noun/ˈmi.ɡu/

migo is spelled M-I-G-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,152nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Migo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “apheretic form of amigo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “amigo, em linguagem familiar e carinhosa”.

What does migo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineapheretic form of amigo

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. amigo, em linguagem familiar e carinhosa

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 migo

  • migos plural
  • miga feminine
  • migas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce migo?

  • Brazil /ˈmi.ɡu/
  • Portugal /ˈmi.ɡu/
  • Portugal [ˈmi.ɣu]

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

How common is migo in Portuguese?

migo appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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