vairão
Portuguese, noun/vajˈɾɐ̃w̃/
vairão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “minnow (any of several small cyprinid fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does vairão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineminnow (any of several small cyprinid fish)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of vairão
- vairões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vairão?
- Brazil /vajˈɾɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [vaɪ̯ˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /vajˈɾɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vairão
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vairão in Portuguese?
vairão appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).