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quadradinho

Portuguese, noun/kwa.dɾaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/

quadradinho is spelled Q-U-A-D-R-A-D-I-N-H-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 56,596th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quadradinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “diminutive of quadrado” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “quadrado pequeno”.

What does quadradinho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of quadrado

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. quadrado pequeno 2. quadro pequeno

phrase: 1. história aos quadradinhos - história contada em desenhos

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 quadradinho

  • quadradinhos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce quadradinho?

  • Brazil /kwa.dɾaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/
  • Brazil [kwa.dɾaˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃u]
  • Portugal /kwɐ.dɾɐˈdi.ɲu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is quadradinho in Portuguese?

quadradinho appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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