trisavô
Portuguese, noun
trisavô is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “great-great-grandfather (the father of a great-grandparent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, trisavó is a different word: “great-great-grandmother (the mother of a great-grandparent)”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pai da bisavó ou do bisavô”.
What does trisavô mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegreat-great-grandfather (the father of a great-grandparent)
noun
- 1
femininegreat-great-grandmother (the mother of a great-grandparent)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pai da bisavó ou do bisavô
noun: 1. mãe da bisavó ou do bisavô
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 trisavô
- trisavôs plural
- trisavó feminine
- trisavós feminine plural
- trisavô masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is trisavô in Portuguese?
trisavô appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).