rissol
Portuguese, noun/ʁiˈsɔl/
rissol is spelled R-I-S-S-O-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written Portuguese, the 191,310th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rissol is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rissole (small croquette, enclosed in pastry or rolled in breadcrumbs, usually baked or deep fried)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pastel recheado com carne, legumes, ou camarão”.
What does rissol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerissole (small croquette, enclosed in pastry or rolled in breadcrumbs, usually baked or deep fried)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pastel recheado com carne, legumes, ou camarão
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 rissol
- rissóis plural
- rissole alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rissol?
- Portugal /ʁiˈsɔl/
- Portugal [ʁiˈsɔɫ]
- Portugal /ʁiˈsɔ.li/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is rissol in Portuguese?
rissol appears about once in every 46 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).