pinto
Portuguese, noun/ˈpĩ.tu/
pinto is spelled P-I-N-T-O (5 letters) and appears 32 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,831st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pinto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “chick (young chicken)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of pintar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “filhote de galinha”.
What does pinto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechick (young chicken)
- 2
Brazilmasculinevulgarpenis
noun
- 1
masculineEnglish or American pint, a unit of liquid volume equal to 473, 551, or 568 mL
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of pintar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. filhote de galinha 2. criança pequena 3. genitália masculina; pênis 4. peixe da família dos ciliorrinídeos; cação-pinto
noun: 1. sobrenome comum em português
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 pinto
- pintos plural
- pint alternative
- pinta alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pinto?
- Brazil /ˈpĩ.tu/
- Portugal /ˈpĩ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pinto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pinto in Portuguese?
pinto appears 32 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).