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sapatinho

Portuguese, noun/sa.paˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/

sapatinho is spelled S-A-P-A-T-I-N-H-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sapatinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “diminutive of sapato” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sapato-de-vénus”.

What does sapatinho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of sapato

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. sapato-de-vénus

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 sapatinho

  • sapatinhos plural

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

How do you pronounce sapatinho?

  • Brazil /sa.paˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/
  • Brazil [sa.paˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃u]
  • Portugal /sɐ.pɐˈti.ɲu/

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

How common is sapatinho in Portuguese?

sapatinho 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).

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