cenoura
Portuguese, noun/seˈno(w).ɾɐ/
cenoura is spelled C-E-N-O-U-R-A (7 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cenoura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “carrot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta herbácea da família das Umbelíferas cultivada pelo valor nutritivo da sua raiz, seu nome científico é…”.
What does cenoura mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecarrot
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta herbácea da família das Umbelíferas cultivada pelo valor nutritivo da sua raiz, seu nome científico é Daucus carota 2. a raiz desta planta 3. cenoura-brava
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 cenoura
- cenouras plural
- cenoira alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cenoura?
- Brazil /seˈno(w).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [seˈno(ʊ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /sɨˈno(w).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 cenoura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cenoura in Portuguese?
cenoura appears 5.2 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).