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russo

Portuguese, noun/ˈʁu.su/

russo is spelled R-U-S-S-O (5 letters) and appears 49 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,924th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Russo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Russian (person from Russia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa natural da Rússia”.

What does russo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Russian

noun

  1. 1

    masculineRussian (person from Russia)

  2. 2

    masculineRussian (the Russian language)

prefix

as russo-
  1. 1

    Russo- (relating to Russia or the Russian language)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo à Rússia, sua cultura e idioma 2. relativo ao antigo Império Russo 3. relativo à União Soviética 4. complicado, complexo

noun: 1. pessoa natural da Rússia 2. língua eslava falada na Rússia

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 russo

  • russa feminine
  • russos masculine plural
  • russas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce russo?

  • Brazil /ˈʁu.su/
  • Brazil [ˈhu.su]
  • /ˈʁu.su/

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

English words that translate to russo

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

How common is russo in Portuguese?

russo appears 49 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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