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cochinilha

Portuguese, noun/ko.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/

cochinilha is spelled C-O-C-H-I-N-I-L-H-A (10 letters). Cochinilha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cochineal (insect)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does cochinilha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecochineal (insect)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of cochinilha

  • cochinilhas plural
  • cochonilha alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cochinilha?

  • Brazil /ko.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/
  • Portugal /ku.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cochinilha

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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