boca de incêndio
Portuguese, noun
boca de incêndio is spelled B-O-C-A-D-E-I-N-C-Ê-N-D-I-O (14 letters). Boca de incêndio is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fire hydrant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, boca-de-incêndio is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of boca de incêndio; still used…”.
What does boca de incêndio mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefire hydrant
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of boca de incêndio; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vide boca de incêndio
phrase: 1. o mesmo que hidrante
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 boca de incêndio
- bocas de incêndio plural
- bocas-de-incêndio plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).