peluche
Portuguese, noun/peˈlu.ʃi/
peluche is spelled P-E-L-U-C-H-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 53,784th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peluche is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “plush” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tecido aveludado, feito de lã, seda ou material sintético, simulando pelos felpudos de um dos lados”.
What does peluche mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalmasculineplush
Um ursinho de peluche.
- 2
Portugalmasculinea plush toy
Este peluche é bastante fofo.
- 3
masculinefluffiness, fluff
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tecido aveludado, feito de lã, seda ou material sintético, simulando pelos felpudos de um dos lados 2. boneco em formato de animal, feito desse tecido e enchido com algodão, fibra ou outro material
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 peluche
- peluches plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce peluche?
- Brazil /peˈlu.ʃi/
- Portugal /pɨˈlu.ʃɨ/
- Portugal /pɨˈlut.ʃɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to peluche
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is peluche in Portuguese?
peluche appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).