cimitarra
Portuguese, noun/si.miˈta.ʁɐ/
cimitarra is spelled C-I-M-I-T-A-R-R-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cimitarra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “scimitar (sword)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “arma branca oriental, tipo de sabre de lâmina recurvada e um só gume”.
What does cimitarra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininescimitar (sword)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. arma branca oriental, tipo de sabre de lâmina recurvada e um só gume.
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 cimitarra
- cimitarras plural
- ci.mi.tar.ra canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cimitarra?
- Brazil /si.miˈta.ʁɐ/
- Brazil [si.miˈta.hɐ]
- /si.miˈta.ʁɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cimitarra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cimitarra in Portuguese?
cimitarra appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).