alvejante
Portuguese, noun/aw.veˈʒɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
alvejante is spelled A-L-V-E-J-A-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,861st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alvejante is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “bleach (chemical used industrially or domestically to remove colour from fabric or to disinfect after cleaning)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does alvejante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinebleaching
noun
- 1
masculinebleach (chemical used industrially or domestically to remove colour from fabric or to disinfect after cleaning)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of alvejante
- alvejantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alvejante?
- Brazil /aw.veˈʒɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.veˈʒɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /al.vɨˈʒɐ̃.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 alvejante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alvejante in Portuguese?
alvejante appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).