púgil
Portuguese, noun/ˈpu.ʒiw/
púgil is spelled P-Ú-G-I-L (5 letters). Púgil is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “boxer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que combate com os punhos”.
What does púgil mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineboxer
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que combate com os punhos
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 púgil
- pugís plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce púgil?
- Brazil /ˈpu.ʒiw/
- Brazil [ˈpu.ʒiʊ̯]
- Portugal /ˈpu.ʒil/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.