rúgbi
Portuguese, noun/ˈʁuɡ.bi/
rúgbi is spelled R-Ú-G-B-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 44,272nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rúgbi is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rugby” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra”.
What does rúgbi mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerugby
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra 2. desporto em que duas equipas de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fazê-la passar por entre as traves da meta, sobre aquela linha
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 rúgbi
- râguebi alternative Portugal
- rugby alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rúgbi?
- Brazil /ˈʁuɡ.bi/
- Brazil [ˈhuɡ.bi]
- Brazil /ˈʁu.ɡi.bi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rúgbi
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rúgbi in Portuguese?
rúgbi appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).