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xodó

Portuguese, noun/ʃoˈdɔ/

xodó is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “affection” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “namorado”.

What does xodó mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilinformalmasculineaffection

  2. 2

    Brazilinformalmasculinean object or person of affection

  3. 3

    Brazilinformalmasculinegossip

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. namorado 2. aquele a que namora 3. amor, paixão

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 xodó

  • xodós plural

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

How do you pronounce xodó?

  • Brazil /ʃoˈdɔ/
  • /ʃɔˈdɔ/

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

How common is xodó in Portuguese?

xodó appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).