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tricô

Portuguese, noun/tɾiˈko/

tricô is spelled T-R-I-C-Ô (5 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 28,135th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tricô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “knitting (the activity of making fabric by pulling loops of thread through each other)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “técnica de costura à mão que utiliza agulhas próprias e linha de lã”.

What does tricô mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineknitting (the activity of making fabric by pulling loops of thread through each other)

  2. 2

    masculineknitting (knitted fabric)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. técnica de costura à mão que utiliza agulhas próprias e linha de lã

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 tricô

  • tricôs plural

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

How do you pronounce tricô?

  • Brazil /tɾiˈko/
  • Portugal /tɾiˈko/

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

English words that translate to tricô

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tricô in Portuguese?

tricô appears 1.3 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).

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