rubro-negro
Portuguese, noun/ˌʁu.bɾuˈne.ɡɾu/
rubro-negro is spelled R-U-B-R-O-N-E-G-R-O (10 letters). Rubro-negro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “someone connected with the above teams, as a fan, player, coach etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “torcedor de clube que tem o vermelho e o preto como suas cores”.
What does rubro-negro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of something whose colors are red and black
- 2
Clube de Regatas Flamengo, soccer club from Brazil
- 3
Clube Atlético Paranaense, soccer club from Brazil
- 4
Sport Club do Recife, soccer club from Brazil
noun
- 1
masculinesomeone connected with the above teams, as a fan, player, coach etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que é vermelho e preto ou que tem essas cores 2. diz-se de torcedor de clube que tem o vermelho e o preto como suas cores
noun: 1. torcedor de clube que tem o vermelho e o preto como suas cores
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 rubro-negro
- rubro-negra feminine
- rubro-negros plural
- rubro-negras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rubro-negro?
- Brazil /ˌʁu.bɾuˈne.ɡɾu/
- Brazil [ˌhu.bɾuˈne.ɡɾu]
- /ˌʁu.bɾuˈne.ɡɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.