monstrengo
Portuguese, noun/mõsˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
monstrengo is spelled M-O-N-S-T-R-E-N-G-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Monstrengo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a monster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does monstrengo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea monster
- 2
derogatorymasculinea very ugly person
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of monstrengo
- monstrengos plural
- monstrenga feminine
- monstrengas feminine plural
- mostrengo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce monstrengo?
- Brazil /mõsˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
- /mõʃˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
- Portugal /mõʃˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is monstrengo in Portuguese?
monstrengo appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).