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quadrinho

Portuguese, noun/kwaˈdɾĩ.ɲu/

quadrinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “panel (single frame in a comic strip)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of quadro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “quadro pequeno”.

What does quadrinho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of quadro

  2. 2

    masculinepanel (single frame in a comic strip)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. quadro pequeno 2. arte sequencial 3. forma de arte que conjuga texto e imagens com o objetivo de narrar histórias dos mais variados gêneros e estilos 4. sequência de imagens com ou sem texto

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 quadrinho

  • quadrinhos plural

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

How do you pronounce quadrinho?

  • Brazil /kwaˈdɾĩ.ɲu/
  • Brazil [kwaˈdɾĩ.j̃u]
  • Portugal /kwɐˈdɾi.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 quadrinho

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

How common is quadrinho in Portuguese?

quadrinho appears 1.4 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).