surucucu
Portuguese, noun/su.ɾu.kuˈku/
surucucu is spelled S-U-R-U-C-U-C-U (8 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 139,586th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Surucucu is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bushmaster (Lachesis muta)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cascavel rara e muito mortal do sul da Nicarágua e bacia do Amazonas”.
What does surucucu mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininebushmaster (Lachesis muta)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cascavel rara e muito mortal do sul da Nicarágua e bacia do Amazonas
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 surucucu
- surucucus plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce surucucu?
- Brazil /su.ɾu.kuˈku/
- Portugal /su.ɾu.kuˈku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to surucucu
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is surucucu in Portuguese?
surucucu appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).