pigarro
Portuguese, noun/piˈɡa.ʁu/
pigarro is spelled P-I-G-A-R-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 123,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pigarro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “hawk (an effort to force up phlegm from the throat)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pigarro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehawk (an effort to force up phlegm from the throat)
- 2
masculinesmall stick that supports the header of the car so that it does not rest on the ground
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pigarro
- pigarros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pigarro?
- Brazil /piˈɡa.ʁu/
- Brazil [piˈɡa.hu]
- /piˈɡa.ʁu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pigarro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pigarro in Portuguese?
pigarro appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).