aguaceiro
Portuguese, noun/a.ɡwaˈse(j).ɾu/
aguaceiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cloudburst (sudden heavy rainstorm)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “chuva (forte, repentina e passageira)”.
What does aguaceiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecloudburst (sudden heavy rainstorm)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. chuva (forte, repentina e passageira) 2. contratempo; zanga 3. diarreia 4. pessoa que está quase sempre com dificuldades
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 aguaceiro
- aguaceiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aguaceiro?
- Brazil /a.ɡwaˈse(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [a.ɡwaˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /a.ɡwɐˈsɐj.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 aguaceiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aguaceiro in Portuguese?
aguaceiro appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).