pouquinho
Portuguese, noun/po(w)ˈkĩ.ɲu/
pouquinho is spelled P-O-U-Q-U-I-N-H-O (9 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,459th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pouquinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “smidgen (a little bit of something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of pouco.
What does pouquinho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesmidgen (a little bit of something)
adverb
- 1
barely
pronoun
- 1
masculinediminutive of pouco
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pouquinho
- pouquinhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pouquinho?
- Brazil /po(w)ˈkĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [po(ʊ̯)ˈkĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /po(w)ˈki.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pouquinho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pouquinho in Portuguese?
pouquinho appears 19 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).