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verbo

Portuguese, noun/ˈvɛʁ.bu/

verbo is spelled V-E-R-B-O (5 letters) and appears 7.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,015th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verbo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “verb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vocábulo que exprime o modo de atividade ou estado que apresentam as pessoas, animais ou coisas de que se…”.

What does verbo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineverb

  2. 2

    masculinelanguage, use of words

  3. 3

    archaicmasculinesaying, proverb, maxim

  4. 4

    masculineWord

    John 1:1-4 No princípio era o Verbo (...) In the beginning was the Word (...)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vocábulo que exprime o modo de atividade ou estado que apresentam as pessoas, animais ou coisas de que se fala; em português, os verbos no infinitivo têm as terminações ar, er ou ir (sejam exemplos rezar, compreender, partir)

noun: 1. na religião cristã, a segunda pessoa da Santíssima Trindade

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 verbo

  • verbos plural

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

How do you pronounce verbo?

  • Brazil /ˈvɛʁ.bu/
  • Brazil [ˈvɛɦ.bu]
  • /ˈvɛɾ.bu/

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

English words that translate to verbo

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

How common is verbo in Portuguese?

verbo appears 7.6 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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