corujeira
Portuguese, noun/ku.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/
corujeira is spelled C-O-R-U-J-E-I-R-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese, the 181,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corujeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “small village in a rugged area” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does corujeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesmall village in a rugged area
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of corujeira
- corujeiras plural
- corujeiro alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corujeira?
- Brazil /ku.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [ku.ɾuˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Brazil /ko.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is corujeira in Portuguese?
corujeira appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).