barbeiragem
Portuguese, noun/baʁ.be(j)ˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/
barbeiragem is spelled B-A-R-B-E-I-R-A-G-E-M (11 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barbeiragem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a driving blunder; an act of bad or careless driving” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o ato de dirigir um automóvel perigosamente”.
What does barbeiragem mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilcolloquialfemininea driving blunder; an act of bad or careless driving
- 2
Brazilcolloquialfemininestate of being a road hog
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o ato de dirigir um automóvel perigosamente 2. característica de quem dirige mau
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 barbeiragem
- barbeiragens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce barbeiragem?
- Brazil /baʁ.be(j)ˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/
- Brazil [baɦ.be(ɪ̯)ˈɾa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- /baɾ.be(j)ˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is barbeiragem in Portuguese?
barbeiragem appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).