caneco

This is the 9213th most frequent Portuguese word.


caneco

"Mug" or "cup."


Here, 'caneco' is used to refer to a mug, a container for liquids.

Pegue o caneco para colocar o café.

Take the mug to put coffee into it.


In this context, 'caneco' refers to a trophy or cup received as an award.

Ele ganhou o caneco do torneio de futebol.

He won the trophy in the soccer tournament.


In this sentence, 'caneco' is used colloquially to refer to drinking habits or a specific drinking vessel.

Você bebeu muito, cuidado com o caneco!

You've drunk a lot, watch out for the mug!