albufeira
Portuguese, noun/aw.buˈfe(j).ɾɐ/
albufeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “artificial lake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município e freguesia portugueses do distrito de Faro”.
What does albufeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineartificial lake
- 2
femininelagoon (shallow body of water)
- 3
feminineamurca
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município e freguesia portugueses do distrito de Faro
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 albufeira
- albufeiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce albufeira?
- Brazil /aw.buˈfe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.buˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /al.buˈfɐj.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 albufeira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is albufeira in Portuguese?
albufeira appears 1.7 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).