alpendre
Portuguese, noun/awˈpẽ.dɾi/
alpendre is spelled A-L-P-E-N-D-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 36,381st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alpendre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “terrace (platform that extends outwards from a building)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cobertura, sustentada por pilares, que se projeta à frente da entrada de um edifício”.
What does alpendre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineterrace (platform that extends outwards from a building)
- 2
masculineoverhang (portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cobertura, sustentada por pilares, que se projeta à frente da entrada de um edifício 2. casa, nas habitações das herdades, onde se cozinha e onde comem os trabalhadores da lavoura
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 alpendre
- alpendres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alpendre?
- Brazil /awˈpẽ.dɾi/
- Brazil [aʊ̯ˈpẽ.dɾi]
- Portugal /alˈpẽ.dɾɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alpendre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alpendre in Portuguese?
alpendre appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).