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barbeito

Portuguese, noun/baʁˈbej.tu/

barbeito is spelled B-A-R-B-E-I-T-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese, the 183,862nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barbeito is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fallow (tilling of land without sowing it)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “terreno agrícola lavrado que fica em descanso”.

What does barbeito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefallow (tilling of land without sowing it)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. terreno agrícola lavrado que fica em descanso 2. primeiro labor ou primeira arada que se faz em um terreno em pousio 3. vala, cômoro ou muro que divide propriedades rurais 4. terreno pouco produtivo, apenas para pastagens fracas

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 barbeito

  • barbeitos plural

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

How do you pronounce barbeito?

  • Brazil /baʁˈbej.tu/
  • Brazil [baɦˈbeɪ̯.tu]
  • /baɾˈbej.tu/

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

How common is barbeito in Portuguese?

barbeito appears about once in every 42 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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