almoxarifado
Portuguese, noun/aw.mo.ʃa.ɾiˈfa.du/
almoxarifado is spelled A-L-M-O-X-A-R-I-F-A-D-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 49,864th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Almoxarifado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “warehouse that stores material used in work” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “depósito de produtos para consumo interno em um prédio ou empresa”.
What does almoxarifado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewarehouse that stores material used in work
- 2
masculinethe post of a stockman
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. depósito de produtos para consumo interno em um prédio ou empresa 2. nome do cargo do almoxarife
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 almoxarifado
- almoxarifados plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce almoxarifado?
- Brazil /aw.mo.ʃa.ɾiˈfa.du/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.mo.ʃa.ɾiˈfa.du]
- Portugal /al.mu.ʃɐ.ɾiˈfa.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is almoxarifado in Portuguese?
almoxarifado 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).