porre
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɔ.ʁi/
porre is spelled P-O-R-R-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,483rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Porre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “drunkenness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of porrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “algo maçante”.
What does porre mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilinformalmasculinedrunkenness
- 2
Brazilinformalmasculinesomething tedious
Lavar os pratos é um porre, mas não podemos simplesmente parar de comer.
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. algo maçante 2. embriaguez
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 porre
- porres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce porre?
- Brazil /ˈpɔ.ʁi/
- Brazil [ˈpɔ.hi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to porre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is porre in Portuguese?
porre 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).