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amb

Portuguese, noun

amb is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “amb (outline of a spore or pollen grain)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does amb mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineamb (outline of a spore or pollen grain)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. o mesmo que ambi- ou anfi-

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 amb

  • ambs plural
  • am.b- canonical

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to amb

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is amb in Portuguese?

amb 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).