andaime
Portuguese, noun/ɐ̃ˈdɐ̃j̃.mi/
andaime is spelled A-N-D-A-I-M-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,402nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Andaime is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “scaffold” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “plataforma móvel içada no exterior de edifícios ou construções para permitir o acesso de operários aos…”.
What does andaime mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescaffold
- 2
masculinewall walk, allure (protected pathway on a wall of a city or castle)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. plataforma móvel içada no exterior de edifícios ou construções para permitir o acesso de operários aos andares mais altos
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 andaime
- andaimes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce andaime?
- Brazil /ɐ̃ˈdɐ̃j̃.mi/
- Brazil [ɐ̃ˈdɐ̃ɪ̯̃.mi]
- Brazil /ɐ̃ˈdaj.mi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to andaime
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is andaime in Portuguese?
andaime 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).