regueiro
Portuguese, noun/ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾu/
regueiro is spelled R-E-G-U-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 104,744th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regueiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “synonym of regueira” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sulco de rega”.
What does regueiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesynonym of regueira
noun
- 1
masculinea fan of reggae
- 2
masculinea raggae musician
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. sulco de rega 2. rio pequeno, regato
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 regueiro
- regueiros plural
- regueira feminine
- regueiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce regueiro?
- Brazil /ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [heˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- /ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is regueiro in Portuguese?
regueiro appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).