novinho
Portuguese, noun/noˈvĩ.ɲu/
novinho is spelled N-O-V-I-N-H-O (7 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 17,997th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Novinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a male youngster; a boy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does novinho mean in English?
adjective
- 1
young
Ele é tão novinho e já se preocupa com essas coisas!
- 2
brand new
Comprei um carro novinho!
noun
- 1
informalmasculinea male youngster; a boy
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of novinho
- novinha feminine
- novinhos masculine plural
- novinhas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce novinho?
- Brazil /noˈvĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [noˈvĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /nuˈvi.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to novinho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is novinho in Portuguese?
novinho appears 2.8 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).