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traveco

Portuguese, noun/tɾaˈvɛ.ku/

traveco is spelled T-R-A-V-E-C-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 73,814th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Traveco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cross-dresser” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “termo ofensivo usado para se referir a uma pessoa travesti ou transgênero”.

What does traveco mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilcolloquialderogatorymasculineoffensivecross-dresser

  2. 2

    Brazilcolloquialderogatorymasculineoffensivea transexual person

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. termo ofensivo usado para se referir a uma pessoa travesti ou transgênero

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 traveco

  • travecos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce traveco?

  • Brazil /tɾaˈvɛ.ku/
  • Portugal /tɾaˈvɛ.ku/
  • Portugal /tɾaˈbɛ.ku/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is traveco in Portuguese?

traveco appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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