trabuco
Portuguese, noun/tɾaˈbu.ku/
trabuco is spelled T-R-A-B-U-C-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trabuco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “trebuchet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina de guerra antiga para atirar pedras”.
What does trabuco mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetrebuchet
- 2
masculineblunderbuss
- 3
derogatorymasculinean ugly woman
- 4
Brazilmasculineany large and heavy gun, specially a revolver
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. máquina de guerra antiga para atirar pedras 2. espécie de bacamarte
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 trabuco
- trabucos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trabuco?
- Brazil /tɾaˈbu.ku/
- Portugal /tɾɐˈbu.ku/
- Portugal [tɾɐˈβu.ku]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to trabuco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trabuco in Portuguese?
trabuco 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).