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tim

Portuguese, interjection

tim is a Portuguese interjection meaning “the sound of the high note on a berimbau” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tim mean in English?

interjection

  1. 1

    the sound of the high note on a berimbau

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

How common is tim in Portuguese?

tim appears 26 times per million words in written Portuguese.

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