cabe
Portuguese, verb/ˈka.bi/
cabe is spelled C-A-B-E (4 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,874th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabe is a Portuguese verb meaning “third-person singular present indicative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cabe mean in English?
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. espaço por onde alguma coisa pode caber 2. cabimento
noun: 1. espaço entre duas bolas no jogo do aro 2. medida de capacidade entre os hebreus 3. espécie de casaco (sobretudo e paletó) 4. espécie de carruagem leve de duas rodas aberta na frente e fechada nos lados
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.
How do you pronounce cabe?
- Brazil /ˈka.bi/
- Portugal /ˈka.bɨ/
- Portugal [ˈka.βɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cabe in Portuguese?
cabe appears 31 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).