pacóvio
Portuguese, noun/paˈkɔ.vju/
pacóvio is spelled P-A-C-Ó-V-I-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 56 million words in written Portuguese, the 209,413th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pacóvio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fool, idiot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que tem pouca inteligência”.
What does pacóvio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefool, idiot
adjective
- 1
stupid, dumb
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se da pessoa que tem pouca inteligência 2. relativo a pessoa de modos rústicos, de pouca evolução 3. relacionado a quem tem muita ingenuidade, fácil de ser enganado
noun: 1. pessoa que tem pouca inteligência 2. pessoa de modos rústicos, de pouca evolução 3. aquele com muita ingenuidade, que é fácil de ser enganado
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 pacóvio
- pacóvios plural
- pacóvia feminine
- pacóvias feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pacóvio?
- Brazil /paˈkɔ.vju/
- Portugal /pɐˈkɔ.vju/
- Portugal /pɐˈkɔ.bju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pacóvio in Portuguese?
pacóvio appears about once in every 56 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).