skinhead
Portuguese, noun/isˌkĩˈʁɛ.d͡ʒi/
skinhead is spelled S-K-I-N-H-E-A-D (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,715th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Skinhead is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “skinhead (member of a punk subculture characterised by a shaved head)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver careca, cabeça-rapada”.
What does skinhead mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineskinhead (member of a punk subculture characterised by a shaved head)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver careca, cabeça-rapada
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 skinhead
- skinheads plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce skinhead?
- Brazil /isˌkĩˈʁɛ.d͡ʒi/
- Brazil [isˌkĩˈhɛ.d͡ʒi]
- Brazil /ˌskĩˈʁɛd͡ʒ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to skinhead
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is skinhead in Portuguese?
skinhead appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).