zorra
Portuguese, noun/ˈzo.ʁɐ/
zorra is spelled Z-O-R-R-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 36,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zorra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “sledge, dray” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ausência de ordem”.
What does zorra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesledge, dray
noun
- 1
femininean old fox
- 2
femininea plodder
noun
- 1
Portugalderogatoryfemininea prostitute
- 2
Brazilcolloquialfemininea mess
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ausência de ordem 2. prostituta, meretriz, rameira 3. indivíduo astuto 4. indivíduo malicioso, traiçoeiro
adjective: 1. feminino de zorrão
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 zorra
- zorras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zorra?
- Brazil /ˈzo.ʁɐ/
- Brazil [ˈzo.hɐ]
- /ˈzo.ʁɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is zorra in Portuguese?
zorra appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).