mostrengo
Portuguese, noun/mosˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
mostrengo is spelled M-O-S-T-R-E-N-G-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese, the 189,447th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mostrengo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “monster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mostrengo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemonster
- 2
derogatorymasculineugly person
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of mostrengo
- mostrengos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mostrengo?
- Brazil /mosˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
- /moʃˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
- Portugal /muʃˈtɾẽ.ɡu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mostrengo in Portuguese?
mostrengo appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).