açores
Portuguese, noun/aˈso.ɾis/
açores is a Portuguese noun meaning “plural of açor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “Arquipélago dos Açores: arquipélago português, mais ou menos ao centro do norte Oceano Atlântico, com nove…”.
What does açores mean in English?
noun
- 1
plural of açor
verb
- 1
second-person singular present subjunctive of açorar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arquipélago dos Açores: arquipélago português, mais ou menos ao centro do norte Oceano Atlântico, com nove ilhas: Corvo, Flores, Faial, Graciosa, Pico, São Jorge, Terceira, Santa Maria e São Miguel 2. Região Autónoma dos Açores: divisão administrativa portuguesa que equivale ao Arquipélago dos Açores
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.
How do you pronounce açores?
- Brazil /aˈso.ɾis/
- /aˈso.ɾiʃ/
- Portugal /ɐˈso.ɾɨʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is açores in Portuguese?
açores appears 6.0 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).