SHU

Portuguese, noun

SHU is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “HUS; initialism of (Brazil) síndrome hemolítico-urêmica or (Portugal) síndrome hemolítico-urémica (“hemolytic-uremic syndrome”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does SHU mean in English?

noun

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feminineHUS; initialism of (Brazil) síndrome hemolítico-urêmica or (Portugal) síndrome hemolítico-urémica (“hemolytic-uremic syndrome”)

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

How common is SHU in Portuguese?

SHU appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

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rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).