colchonete
Portuguese, noun/kow.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
colchonete is spelled C-O-L-C-H-O-N-E-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 83,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Colchonete is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “airbed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does colchonete mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculineairbed
- 2
Brazilmasculinemat
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of colchonete
- colchonetes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce colchonete?
- Brazil /kow.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [koʊ̯.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /kol.ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is colchonete in Portuguese?
colchonete appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).