quitute
Portuguese, noun/kiˈtu.t͡ʃi/
quitute is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “delicacy (delicious food or dish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “iguaria delicada; acepipe; petisco”.
What does quitute mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinedelicacy (delicious food or dish)
- 2
Brazilmasculinean affectionate action or gesture, such as a cuddle
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que é muito bela, atraente, formosa
noun: 1. iguaria delicada; acepipe; petisco 2. mulher muito bela, atraente, formosa
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 quitute
- quitutes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quitute?
- Brazil /kiˈtu.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /kiˈtu.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is quitute in Portuguese?
quitute appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).