abacateiro

/a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]

//a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]/ noun

The verdict

“abacateiro” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - árvore de até vinte metros (Persea americana) da família das lauráceas, de folhas lanceoladas, pequenas flores geralmente esverdeadas, e bagas ovoides ou piriformes, com semente esférica, envolta p...

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Index PT-abacateiro · abacateiro · Portuguese

abacateiro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for abacateiro
PropertyValue
Headwordabacateiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “abacateiro” em português

abacateiroestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abacateiro is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "árvore de até vinte metros (Persea americana) da família das lauráceas, de folhas lanceoladas, pequenas flores geralmente esverdeadas, e bagas ovoides ou piriformes, com semente esférica, envolta p...".

abacateiro doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is abacateiro, spelled A-B-A-C-A-T-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    árvore de até vinte metros (Persea americana) da família das lauráceas, de folhas lanceoladas, pequenas flores geralmente esverdeadas, e bagas ovoides ou piriformes, com semente esférica, envolta por polpa verde e amarelada, nativa da América Central e do México

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how abacateiro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Abacateiro, / Serás meu parceiro solitário / Neste itinerário / Da leveza pelo ar
  2. São cinco anos para a árvore alcançar toda a sua capacidade de dar frutos — só a muda do abacateiro leva nove meses para ser plantada.

Synonyms

abacateabacateiraabacadoloiro-abacatelouro-abacate

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abacateiro"?
"abacateiro" is spelled A-B-A-C-A-T-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu].
What does "abacateiro" mean?
As a noun, "abacateiro" means: árvore de até vinte metros (Persea americana) da família das lauráceas, de folhas lanceoladas, pequenas flores geralmente esverdeadas, e bagas ovoides ou piriformes, com semente esférica, envolta p...
How do you pronounce "abacateiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abacateiro" is /a.ba.kaˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abacateiro" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list