coentro
Portuguese, noun/koˈẽ.tɾu/
coentro is spelled C-O-E-N-T-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,362nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Coentro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “coriander, cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “coriandro, planta usada como tempero, Coriandrum sativum”.
What does coentro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecoriander, cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. coriandro, planta usada como tempero, Coriandrum sativum
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 coentro
- coentros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce coentro?
- Brazil /koˈẽ.tɾu/
- Brazil /ˈkwẽ.tɾu/
- Portugal /ˈkwẽ.tɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to coentro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is coentro in Portuguese?
coentro 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).