calopsita
Portuguese, noun/ka.lo.piˈsi.tɐ/
calopsita is spelled C-A-L-O-P-S-I-T-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 83,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calopsita is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cockatiel (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “(Nymphicus hollandicus) ave que pertence à ordem dos Psitaciformes e à família Psittacidae, natural da…”.
What does calopsita mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecockatiel (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Nymphicus hollandicus) ave que pertence à ordem dos Psitaciformes e à família Psittacidae, natural da Austrália
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 calopsita
- calopsitas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calopsita?
- Brazil /ka.lo.piˈsi.tɐ/
- Brazil /ka.lopˈsi.tɐ/
- Portugal /kɐ.lupˈsi.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to calopsita
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is calopsita in Portuguese?
calopsita appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).