baquelite
Portuguese, noun/ba.keˈli.t͡ʃi/
baquelite is spelled B-A-Q-U-E-L-I-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 105,827th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baquelite is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Bakelite (a heat-resisting chemically inert resin)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does baquelite mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineBakelite (a heat-resisting chemically inert resin)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of baquelite
- bakelite alternative
- baquelita alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baquelite?
- Brazil /ba.keˈli.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /bɐ.kɨˈli.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to baquelite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baquelite in Portuguese?
baquelite appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).