taikô
Portuguese, noun/tajˈko/
taikô is spelled T-A-I-K-Ô (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 75,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taikô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “taiko (Japanese drum or performance of drummers)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tambor em estilo japonês”.
What does taikô mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetaiko (Japanese drum or performance of drummers)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tambor em estilo japonês
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 taikô
- taikôs plural
- taiko alternative
- taicô alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce taikô?
- Brazil /tajˈko/
- Brazil [taɪ̯ˈko]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is taikô in Portuguese?
taikô appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).