quaquá

This is the 7814th most frequent Portuguese word.


quaquá

"Quaquá" is an onomatopoeia in Portuguese representing the quacking sound made by a duck.


Here, "quaquá" represents an onomatopoeic expression mimicking the sound made by a duck.

O pato fez quaquá ao atravessar o lago.

The duck went 'quaqua' while crossing the lake.


In this sentence, "quaquá" describes a sound similar to a duck's quack, humorously likened to someone’s laughter.

Ela riu com um som parecido com quaquá, chamando a atenção de todos.

She laughed with a sound resembling 'quaqua', drawing everyone's attention.


Here, "Quaquá" is used as a nickname, likely inspired by the characteristic sound associated with birds like ducks.

Meu irmão apelidou a ave da vizinha de Quaquá.

My brother nicknamed the neighbor's bird Quaqua.