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robô

Portuguese, noun/ʁoˈbo/

robô is spelled R-O-B-Ô (4 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,745th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Robô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “robot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina capaz de realizar ações automatizadas”.

What does robô mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerobot

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. máquina capaz de realizar ações automatizadas 2. pessoa que obedece a ordens de forma automática 3. aplicação, programa, código, etc. que realiza ações computacionais de forma automatizada

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 robô

  • robôs plural
  • robot alternative

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

How do you pronounce robô?

  • Brazil /ʁoˈbo/
  • Brazil [hoˈbo]
  • /ʁoˈbo/

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

English words that translate to robô

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is robô in Portuguese?

robô appears 9.3 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).

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