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afiadeira

Portuguese, noun/a.fi.aˈde(j).ɾɐ/

afiadeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hone (stone used to sharpen blades)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does afiadeira mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehone (stone used to sharpen blades)

  2. 2

    femininepencil sharpener

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

Forms of afiadeira

  • afiadeiras plural

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

How do you pronounce afiadeira?

  • Brazil /a.fi.aˈde(j).ɾɐ/
  • Brazil [a.fi.aˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • Brazil /a.fjaˈde(j).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 afiadeira

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