rô
Portuguese, noun/ˈʁo/
rô is spelled R-Ô (2 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,812th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rho (name of the Greek letter Ρ, ρ)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “décima sétima letra do alfabeto grego (Ρ, ρ)”.
What does rô mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerho (name of the Greek letter Ρ, ρ)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. Estado de Rondônia, Brasil
noun: 1. décima sétima letra do alfabeto grego (Ρ, ρ)
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 rô
- rôs plural
- ró alternative Portugal
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rô?
- Brazil /ˈʁo/
- Brazil [ˈho]
- /ˈʁo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rô
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rô in Portuguese?
rô appears 6.8 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).