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abatedouro

Portuguese, noun/a.ba.teˈdo(w).ɾu/

abatedouro is spelled A-B-A-T-E-D-O-U-R-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 60,234th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abatedouro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “slaughterhouse (place where animals are slaughtered)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que matadouro”.

What does abatedouro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculineslaughterhouse (place where animals are slaughtered)

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculineslanga bedroom, referred to as a place for casual sex

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que matadouro

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of abatedouro

  • abatedouros plural
  • abatedoiro alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce abatedouro?

  • Brazil /a.ba.teˈdo(w).ɾu/
  • Brazil [a.ba.teˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /ɐ.bɐ.tɨˈdo(w).ɾu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abatedouro

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is abatedouro in Portuguese?

abatedouro appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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