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filho son (male offspring); child (offspring of any sex)

filho is the #143 most common word in Portuguese, a noun. It means “son (male offspring); child (offspring of any sex)” and is pronounced /ˈfi.ʎu/.

#143frequency rank
0.08%of everyday Portuguese text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of filho

FormWhat it isMeaning
filhospluralsons
filhaspluralsons
filhinhodiminutivelittle son
filhãoaugmentative
fialternative, pronunciation spelling
fihalternative, pronunciation spelling
fioalternative, pronunciation spelling

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