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rabudo

Portuguese, adjective/ʁaˈbu.du/

rabudo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “having a long tail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem muito rabo, de cauda comprida”.

What does rabudo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    having a long tail

  2. 2

    colloquiallucky

  3. 3

    colloquialhaving large buttocks

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem muito rabo, de cauda comprida 2. vestido que tem rabo 3. de vontade férrea, de ideias fixas, teimoso; rabugento 4. cruel, malvado

noun: 1. diabo 2. armadilha para peixes 3. roedor americano da espécie Thrichomys apereoides 4. cogumelo venenoso de cor azulada

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 rabudo

  • rabuda feminine
  • rabudos masculine plural
  • rabudas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce rabudo?

  • Brazil /ʁaˈbu.du/
  • Brazil [haˈbu.du]
  • /ʁaˈbu.du/

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

How common is rabudo in Portuguese?

rabudo appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese.

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