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bandarra

Portuguese, noun/bɐ̃ˈda.ʁɐ/

bandarra is spelled B-A-N-D-A-R-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 94,578th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bandarra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “layabout; bugger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bandarra mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinelayabout; bugger

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

Forms of bandarra

  • bandarras plural

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

How do you pronounce bandarra?

  • Brazil /bɐ̃ˈda.ʁɐ/
  • Brazil [bɐ̃ˈda.hɐ]
  • /bɐ̃ˈda.ʁɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is bandarra in Portuguese?

bandarra appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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