almirante
Portuguese, noun/aw.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
almirante is spelled A-L-M-I-R-A-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,260th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Almirante is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “admiral (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “oficial general da armada”.
What does almirante mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineadmiral (all senses)
- 2
masculineflag officer
- 3
BrazilcolloquialmasculineA term of address for someone
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. oficial general da armada 2. navio em que vai o almirante 3. espécie de toucado ou adorno que as mulheres usavam na cabeça 4. certa variedade de pera
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 almirante
- almirantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce almirante?
- Brazil /aw.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /al.miˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to almirante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is almirante in Portuguese?
almirante appears 10 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).