tatuí
Portuguese, noun/ta.tuˈi/
tatuí is spelled T-A-T-U-Í (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 36,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tatuí is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sand flea (any of various small crustaceans of the order Amphipoda)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo”.
What does tatuí mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesand flea (any of various small crustaceans of the order Amphipoda)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo
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 tatuí
- tatuís plural
- tatuíra alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tatuí?
- Brazil /ta.tuˈi/
- Brazil /taˈtwi/
- Portugal /tɐˈtwi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tatuí in Portuguese?
tatuí appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).