berimbau
French, noun
berimbau is spelled B-E-R-I-M-B-A-U (8 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Berimbau is a French masculine noun meaning “berimbau” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, bérimbau is a different word: “alternative spelling of berimbau”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Instrument de musique à corde qui sert pour accompagner la capoeira”.
What does berimbau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineberimbau
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of berimbau
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrument de musique à corde qui sert pour accompagner la capoeira.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of berimbau
- berimbaus plural
- bérimbau alternative
- bérimbaus plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to berimbau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is berimbau in French?
berimbau appears about once in every 71 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).