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covarde

Portuguese, noun/koˈvaʁ.d͡ʒi/

covarde is spelled C-O-V-A-R-D-E (7 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,158th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Covarde is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “coward” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que cobarde”.

What does covarde mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Brazilfemininemasculinecowardly

  2. 2

    Portugalfemininemasculinealternative form of cobarde

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfemininemasculinecoward

  2. 2

    Portugalfemininemasculinealternative form of cobarde

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. o mesmo que cobarde

noun: 1. o mesmo que cobarde

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 covarde

  • covardes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce covarde?

  • Brazil /koˈvaʁ.d͡ʒi/
  • Brazil [koˈvaɦ.d͡ʒi]
  • /koˈvaɾ.d͡ʒi/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to covarde

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is covarde in Portuguese?

covarde appears 7.4 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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