chiquinho

This is the 6145th most frequent Portuguese word.


chiquinho

"Chiquinho" is a Portuguese diminutive form of "Chico," meaning "little Chico" or "little Francisco."


'Chiquinho' is used as a proper noun, a common name or nickname for a person.

Ontem eu vi o Chiquinho passeando com seu cachorro.

Yesterday I saw Chiquinho walking with his dog.


'Chiquinho' here implies a small portion of chocolate or a specific form of a treat, used colloquially.

Ele pediu um chiquinho de chocolate na padaria.

He ordered a small chocolate treat at the bakery.


'Chiquinho' is used as a given name for a dog mascot, showcasing its informal and affectionate appeal.

Esse cãozinho é o mascote da loja, chamado Chiquinho.

This little dog is the store's mascot, called Chiquinho.