cafeeiro
Portuguese, noun/ka.feˈe(j).ɾu/
cafeeiro is spelled C-A-F-E-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 63,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cafeeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “coffee tree or shrub (any of the rubiaceous shrubs of the genus Coffea)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta africana originária da Etiópia que frutifica o café”.
What does cafeeiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecoffee tree or shrub (any of the rubiaceous shrubs of the genus Coffea)
adjective
- 1
coffee
A indústria cafeeira teve um papel importantíssimo na economia brasileira.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que produz café
noun: 1. planta africana originária da Etiópia que frutifica o café
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 cafeeiro
- cafeeiros plural
- cafezeiro alternative
- cafeeira feminine
- cafeeiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cafeeiro?
- Brazil /ka.feˈe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [ka.feˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /kɐˈfjɐj.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cafeeiro in Portuguese?
cafeeiro appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).