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xou

Portuguese, noun

xou is spelled X-O-U (3 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 60,841st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Xou is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rare spelling of show” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apresentação, espetáculo”.

What does xou mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerarerare spelling of show

adjective

  1. 1

    rarerare spelling of show

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. apresentação, espetáculo

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 xou

  • xous plural

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

How common is xou in Portuguese?

xou appears about once in every 3 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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