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porco-espim

Portuguese, noun/ˌpoʁ.ku.isˈpĩ/

porco-espim is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of porco-espinho” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does porco-espim mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of porco-espinho

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

Forms of porco-espim

  • porcos-espim plural

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

How do you pronounce porco-espim?

  • Brazil /ˌpoʁ.ku.isˈpĩ/
  • Brazil [ˌpoh.ku.isˈpĩ]
  • Brazil /ˌpoʁ.ku.esˈpĩ/

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