pulgueiro
Portuguese, noun/puwˈɡe(j).ɾu/
pulgueiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “blanket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pulgueiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineslangblanket
- 2
masculineslangfleabag (filthy place)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pulgueiro
- pulgueiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pulgueiro?
- Brazil /puwˈɡe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [puʊ̯ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /pulˈɡɐj.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pulgueiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pulgueiro in Portuguese?
pulgueiro appears about once in every 76 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).