bijuteria
Portuguese, noun/bi.ʒu.teˈɾi.ɐ/
bijuteria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “costume jewellery (jewellery made from cheap materials)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “objeto delicado e trabalhado com esmero para ornamentação ou enfeite”.
What does bijuteria mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecostume jewellery (jewellery made from cheap materials)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. objeto delicado e trabalhado com esmero para ornamentação ou enfeite
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 bijuteria
- bijuterias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bijuteria?
- Brazil /bi.ʒu.teˈɾi.ɐ/
- Portugal /bi.ʒu.tɨˈɾi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bijuteria in Portuguese?
bijuteria appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).