Masculine

frango

Meaning

  1. (masculine) a young chicken
  2. (masculine) chicken meat
  3. (colloquial, figuratively, masculine) a young boy
  4. (Brazil, figuratively, masculine, slang) a skinny man or boy, especially one who has just started working out and has not developed a muscular figure yet
  5. (masculine) a goal resulting from a shameful mistake by the goalkeeper
  6. (Brazil, masculine) a goal resulting from a shameful mistake by the goalkeeper
  7. (Northeast-Brazil, derogatory, masculine) a homosexual man

Concepts

chicken
🐔
hen
🐔
chickens
cockerel
broiler

domestic fowl

fowl
gallus
muff
nutmeg
pig
🐖
pussy
😺

poulet

volaille

pullets

Gallus gallus

chook

rooster 雌鶏 hen

ass
🍑
baby
👶
billet-doux
Synonyms

galinha
B2
🐔
galo
C1
🐓
franga

gallus

mulherzinha
26k
covarde
C1
maricas
B2

ave doméstica

Translations

pollo
🐔
poulet
🐔
Huhn
🐔
kip
🐔
pollo
🐔
pollastre

κοτόπουλο

poule
🐔
Hühnchen
hen
gallina
🐔
gallina
🐔
Hähnchen
gallo
🐓
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɾɐ̃.ɡu/
Etymology

Altered from earlier frângão, of unknown origin. First attested in the 19th century.

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