pólipo
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɔ.li.pu/
pólipo is spelled P-Ó-L-I-P-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 76,181st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pólipo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “polyp (abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pólipo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepolyp (abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane)
- 2
masculinepolyp (coelenterate having a mouth surrounded with tentacles)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pólipo
- pólipos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pólipo?
- Brazil /ˈpɔ.li.pu/
- Portugal /ˈpɔ.li.pu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pólipo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pólipo in Portuguese?
pólipo appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).