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poncho

Portuguese, noun/ˈpõ.ʃu/

poncho is spelled P-O-N-C-H-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 39,050th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Poncho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “poncho” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “capa quadrangular de lã grossa, ainda usada pelos gaúchos”.

What does poncho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineponcho

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. capa quadrangular de lã grossa, ainda usada pelos gaúchos

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 poncho

  • ponchos plural

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

How do you pronounce poncho?

  • Brazil /ˈpõ.ʃu/
  • Portugal /ˈpõ.ʃu/
  • Portugal /ˈpõt.ʃu/

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

English words that translate to poncho

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is poncho in Portuguese?

poncho appears about once in every 1 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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