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piroga

Portuguese, noun/piˈɾɔ.ɡɐ/

piroga is spelled P-I-R-O-G-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 139,586th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Piroga is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “periagua, pirogue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “canoa feita apenas de um tronco de árvore”.

What does piroga mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineperiagua, pirogue

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. canoa feita apenas de um tronco de árvore

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 piroga

  • pirogas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce piroga?

  • Brazil /piˈɾɔ.ɡɐ/
  • Portugal /piˈɾɔ.ɡɐ/
  • Portugal [piˈɾɔ.ɣɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is piroga in Portuguese?

piroga appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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