shot
Portuguese, noun/ˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi/
shot is spelled S-H-O-T (4 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,278th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Shot is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “shot (small quantity of drink, especially alcohol)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “drinque de pequena porção posta em copo diminuto e que é frequentemente bebido em somente um gole”.
What does shot mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculineshot (small quantity of drink, especially alcohol)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. drinque de pequena porção posta em copo diminuto e que é frequentemente bebido em somente um gole
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 shot
- shots plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce shot?
- Brazil /ˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil /ˈʃɔt͡ʃ/
- Portugal /ˈʃɔt/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is shot in Portuguese?
shot appears 3.6 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).