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nhoc

Portuguese, interjection/ˈɲɔk/

nhoc is spelled N-H-O-C (4 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 169,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nhoc is a Portuguese interjection meaning “the sound of chewing food” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does nhoc mean in English?

interjection

  1. 1

    the sound of chewing food

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

Forms of nhoc

  • nhoc! canonical

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

How do you pronounce nhoc?

  • Brazil /ˈɲɔk/
  • Brazil [ˈj̃ɔk]
  • Portugal /ˈɲɔk/

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

How common is nhoc in Portuguese?

nhoc appears about once in every 35 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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