ágata
Portuguese, noun/ˈa.ɡa.tɐ/
ágata is spelled Á-G-A-T-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,839th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ágata is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “agate (mineral)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “variedade microcristalina de quartzo, cujo tipo mais comum é a calcedónia/calcedônia”.
What does ágata mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineagate (mineral)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. variedade microcristalina de quartzo, cujo tipo mais comum é a calcedónia/calcedônia
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 ágata
- ágatas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ágata?
- Brazil /ˈa.ɡa.tɐ/
- Portugal /ˈa.ɡɐ.tɐ/
- Portugal [ˈa.ɣɐ.tɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ágata
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ágata in Portuguese?
ágata appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).