corveta
Portuguese, noun/koʁˈve.tɐ/
corveta is spelled C-O-R-V-E-T-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,064th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corveta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “corvette (ship)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “antigo navio de guerra com três mastros”.
What does corveta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecorvette (ship)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. antigo navio de guerra com três mastros 2. cachimbo
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 corveta
- corvetas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corveta?
- Brazil /koʁˈve.tɐ/
- Brazil [koɦˈve.tɐ]
- /koɾˈve.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to corveta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is corveta in Portuguese?
corveta appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).