copaíba
Portuguese, noun/ko.paˈi.bɐ/
copaíba is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “copaiba (any tree of the genus Copaifera)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta utilizada para fins medicinais Copaifera langsdorffii”.
What does copaíba mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecopaiba (any tree of the genus Copaifera)
- 2
femininediesel tree (Copaifera langsdorffii)
- 3
femininecopaiba (oleoresin extracted from such trees)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta utilizada para fins medicinais Copaifera langsdorffii 2. o óleo retirado de sua casca
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 copaíba
- copaíbas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce copaíba?
- Brazil /ko.paˈi.bɐ/
- Portugal /ku.pɐˈi.bɐ/
- Portugal [ku.pɐˈi.βɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to copaíba
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is copaíba in Portuguese?
copaíba appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).