pet
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɛt͡ʃ/
pet is spelled P-E-T (3 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,843rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pet is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pet (animal kept as a companion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pet mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinepet (animal kept as a companion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. feito de politereftalato de etileno
abbreviation: 1. politereftalato de etileno
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 pet
- pets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pet?
- Brazil /ˈpɛt͡ʃ/
- Brazil /ˈpɛ.t͡ʃi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pet
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pet in Portuguese?
pet appears 5.9 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).