fofo
cute, cuddly, adorable
Beginner Adjective Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈfo.fu/
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Cultural Note
Fofo is extremely popular in Brazilian Portuguese, especially on social media and among younger speakers. In European Portuguese, 'fofo' traditionally meant soft/fluffy (like a pillow) and has adopted the 'cute' meaning more recently under Brazilian influence.
📝 Example Sentences
Que fofo! Adorei o presente.
How cute! I loved the gift.
O teu cão é tão fofo!
Your dog is so cute!
Ele é mesmo fofo quando sorri.
He's really adorable when he smiles.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | fofas |
| masculine_plural | fofos |
| feminine_singular | fofa |
| masculine_singular | fofo |