aboboreira
Portuguese, noun/a.bo.boˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
aboboreira is spelled A-B-O-B-O-R-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese, the 181,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aboboreira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pumpkin (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “freguesia de Portugal do concelho do Mação e distrito de Santarém”.
What does aboboreira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepumpkin (plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. freguesia de Portugal do concelho do Mação e distrito de Santarém
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 aboboreira
- aboboreiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aboboreira?
- Brazil /a.bo.boˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [a.bo.boˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /ɐ.bu.buˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aboboreira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aboboreira in Portuguese?
aboboreira appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).