papinho
Portuguese, noun/paˈpĩ.ɲu/
papinho is spelled P-A-P-I-N-H-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 52,034th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Papinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “European robin (Erithacus rubecula)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of papo.
What does papinho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of papo
- 2
masculineEuropean robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of papinho
- papinhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce papinho?
- Brazil /paˈpĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [paˈpĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /pɐˈpi.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is papinho in Portuguese?
papinho appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).