caminhoneira
Portuguese, noun/ka.mĩ.ɲoˈne(j).ɾɐ/
caminhoneira is spelled C-A-M-I-N-H-O-N-E-I-R-A (12 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 117,162nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caminhoneira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “butch (a masculine lesbian)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of caminhoneiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lésbica masculina”.
What does caminhoneira mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininefemale equivalent of caminhoneiro
- 2
Brazilcolloquialfemininebutch (a masculine lesbian)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lésbica masculina
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 caminhoneira
- caminhoneiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caminhoneira?
- Brazil /ka.mĩ.ɲoˈne(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [ka.mĩ.j̃oˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to caminhoneira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caminhoneira in Portuguese?
caminhoneira appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).