alvura
Portuguese, noun/awˈvu.ɾɐ/
alvura is spelled A-L-V-U-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written Portuguese, the 151,527th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alvura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “whiteness (state of being white)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade do que é alvo”.
What does alvura mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewhiteness (state of being white)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade do que é alvo 2. brancura
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 alvura
- alvuras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alvura?
- Brazil /awˈvu.ɾɐ/
- Brazil [aʊ̯ˈvu.ɾɐ]
- Portugal /alˈvu.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 alvura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alvura in Portuguese?
alvura appears about once in every 27 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).