pécora
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɛ.ko.ɾɐ/
pécora is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “head of cattle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “rês, cabeça de gado”.
What does pécora mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehead of cattle
- 2
colloquialderogatoryfeminineprostitute (woman with a bad grade)
- 3
derogatoryfemininefrivolous girl/bitch
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. rês, cabeça de gado
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 pécora
- pécoras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pécora?
- Brazil /ˈpɛ.ko.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /ˈpɛ.ku.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pécora in Portuguese?
pécora 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).