ameixeira

/ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ/

//ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ// noun

The verdict

“ameixeira” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - árvore da família das Rosáceas que produz ameixas, cujo nome científico é Prunus domestica

Corpus desk

Index PT-ameixeira · ameixeira · Portuguese

ameixeira · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for ameixeira
PropertyValue
Headwordameixeira
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “ameixeira” em português

ameixeirafica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ameixeira is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "árvore da família das Rosáceas que produz ameixas, cujo nome científico é Prunus domestica".

No misspelling variants are generated for ameixeira in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is ameixeira, spelled A-M-E-I-X-E-I-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    árvore da família das Rosáceas que produz ameixas, cujo nome científico é Prunus domestica

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how ameixeira appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Lembrava-lhe muito bem - ameixeira da Índia, ameixeira do Canadá, nomes impróprios, origens falsas.

Synonyms

ameixieiraameixoeira

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ameixeira"?
"ameixeira" is spelled A-M-E-I-X-E-I-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ/.
What does "ameixeira" mean?
As a noun, "ameixeira" means: árvore da família das Rosáceas que produz ameixas, cujo nome científico é Prunus domestica
How do you pronounce "ameixeira"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ameixeira" is /ɐ.mɐj.ˈʃɐj.ɾɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ameixeira" come from?
"ameixeira" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list