roqueiro
Portuguese, noun/ʁoˈke(j).ɾu/
roqueiro is spelled R-O-Q-U-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Roqueiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rocker (musician who plays rock music)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa integrante duma banda de roque, cantor dele ou compositor dele”.
What does roqueiro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
rock (related to rock music)
O tom roqueiro deste grupo é inconfundível.
noun
- 1
masculinerocker (musician who plays rock music)
- 2
masculinerocker (someone passionate about rock music)
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletea type of cannon that fires rocks
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa integrante duma banda de roque, cantor dele ou compositor dele
noun: 1. funil na ponta de uma haste que serve para colher a fruta das árvores
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 roqueiro
- roqueira feminine
- roqueiros masculine plural
- roqueiras feminine plural
- rockeiro alternative rare
- roqueyro alternative
- roqueyra alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce roqueiro?
- Brazil /ʁoˈke(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [hoˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to roqueiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is roqueiro in Portuguese?
roqueiro appears 1.0 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).