béquer
Portuguese, noun/ˈbɛ.keʁ/
béquer is spelled B-É-Q-U-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 110,210th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Béquer is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “beaker (laboratory apparatus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “recipiente graduado de formato cilíndrico com fundo chato e um bico em sua parte superior utilizado em…”.
What does béquer mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinebeaker (laboratory apparatus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. recipiente graduado de formato cilíndrico com fundo chato e um bico em sua parte superior utilizado em laboratório
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 béquer
- béqueres plural
- bécher alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce béquer?
- Brazil /ˈbɛ.keʁ/
- Brazil [ˈbɛ.keh]
- /ˈbɛ.keɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to béquer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is béquer in Portuguese?
béquer appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).