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zebro

Portuguese, noun/ˈze.bɾu/

zebro is spelled Z-E-B-R-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese, the 253,762nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zebro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a wild horse or a wild ass (Equus hydruntinus, an extinct equine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of zebrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cavalo selvagem”.

What does zebro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea wild horse or a wild ass (Equus hydruntinus, an extinct equine)

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of zebrar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. cavalo selvagem 2. novilho

noun: 1. azevinho, Ilex aquifolium

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 zebro

  • zebros plural
  • zebra feminine
  • zebras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce zebro?

  • Brazil /ˈze.bɾu/
  • Portugal /ˈze.bɾu/
  • Portugal [ˈze.βɾu]

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

How common is zebro in Portuguese?

zebro appears about once in every 87 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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