cidreira
Portuguese, noun/siˈdɾe(j).ɾɐ/
cidreira is spelled C-I-D-R-E-I-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 46,725th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cidreira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “citron (a small citrus tree, Citrus medica)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore cítrica que dá cidras da espécie Citrus medica”.
What does cidreira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecitron (a small citrus tree, Citrus medica)
- 2
femininelemon balm (a herb, Melissa officinalis)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Rio Grande do Sul
noun: 1. árvore cítrica que dá cidras da espécie Citrus medica 2. erva-cidreira (Melissa officinalis)
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 cidreira
- cidreiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cidreira?
- Brazil /siˈdɾe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [siˈdɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /siˈdɾɐj.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 cidreira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cidreira in Portuguese?
cidreira appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).