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sagui

Portuguese, noun

sagui is spelled S-A-G-U-I (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 87,166th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sagui is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “marmoset (any of several species of small, long-tailed monkeys)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, sagüi is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, sagùi is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of sagui”.

What does sagui mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemarmoset (any of several species of small, long-tailed monkeys)

noun

as sagüi
  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of sagui; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling

noun

as sagùi
  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of sagui

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vide sagui

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 sagui

  • saguis plural
  • sagüi alternative
  • sagùi alternative
  • saguim alternative
  • sauí alternative
  • sauim alternative
  • soim alternative
  • sonhim alternative
  • xauim alternative
  • sagüis plural
  • sagùis plural

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

English words that translate to sagui

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

How common is sagui in Portuguese?

sagui appears about once in every 8 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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