benzedeira
Portuguese, noun/bẽ.zeˈde(j).ɾɐ/
benzedeira is spelled B-E-N-Z-E-D-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 86,274th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Benzedeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “benzedeira” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does benzedeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininebenzedeira
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of benzedeira
- benzedeiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce benzedeira?
- Brazil /bẽ.zeˈde(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [bẽ.zeˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /bẽ.zɨˈdɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is benzedeira in Portuguese?
benzedeira appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).