tugúrio
Portuguese, noun/tuˈɡu.ɾju/
tugúrio is spelled T-U-G-Ú-R-I-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written Portuguese, the 187,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tugúrio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “shack (crude hut)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “habitação humilde e pequena”.
What does tugúrio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshack (crude hut)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. habitação humilde e pequena 2. abrigo, refúgio
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 tugúrio
- tugúrios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tugúrio?
- Brazil /tuˈɡu.ɾju/
- Portugal /tuˈɡu.ɾju/
- Portugal [tuˈɣu.ɾju]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tugúrio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tugúrio in Portuguese?
tugúrio appears about once in every 44 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).