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pouco a pouco

Portuguese, adverb

pouco a pouco is spelled P-O-U-C-O-A-P-O-U-C-O (11 letters). Pouco a pouco is a Portuguese adverb meaning “little by little, bit by bit, a small amount at a time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pouco a pouco mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    little by little, bit by bit, a small amount at a time

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. lentamente, progressivamente

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.

English words that translate to pouco a pouco

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

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