quiosque
Portuguese, noun/kiˈɔs.ki/
quiosque is spelled Q-U-I-O-S-Q-U-E (8 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,393rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quiosque is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “kiosk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abrigo montado na via pública para a venda de jornais, revistas, flores, etc”.
What does quiosque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekiosk
- 2
masculinebooth used to sell short order food or drinks
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. abrigo montado na via pública para a venda de jornais, revistas, flores, etc 2. pavilhão aberto que decora áreas e jardins 3. área coberta para a acomodação de pessoas em praias
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 quiosque
- quiosques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quiosque?
- Brazil /kiˈɔs.ki/
- Brazil /ˈkjɔs.ki/
- /kiˈɔʃ.ki/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to quiosque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is quiosque in Portuguese?
quiosque 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).