arara
Portuguese, noun
arara is spelled A-R-A-R-A (5 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,106th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arara is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “macaw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of arar. With an accent, arará is a different word: “a species of termite”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ave tropical da família dos psitacídeos”.
What does arara mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemacaw
- 2
feminineclothes rack
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of arar
noun
- 1
masculinea species of termite.
verb
- 1
third-person singular future indicative of arar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ave tropical da família dos psitacídeos 2. pessoa estúpida ou pouco esperta 3. pessoa feita ficar na condição de enraivecida, enfurecida, embravecida 4. estrutura para armazenar ou expor roupas, baseada em uma barra horizontal, na qual são penduradas por cabides; cabideiro
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado da Paraíba
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 arara
- ararás plural
- araras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to arara
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arara in Portuguese?
arara appears 2.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).