cratera
Portuguese, noun/kɾaˈtɛ.ɾɐ/
cratera is spelled C-R-A-T-E-R-A (7 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 20,222nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cratera is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “crater (hemispherical pit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abertura por onde o vulcão expele a lava”.
What does cratera mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecrater (hemispherical pit)
- 2
femininecrater (opening of a volcano)
- 3
feminineinformalcrater (large pit)
- 4
femininekrater (ancient Greek vessel)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. constelação equatorial, que tem forma de cratera
noun: 1. abertura por onde o vulcão expele a lava
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 cratera
- crateras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cratera?
- Brazil /kɾaˈtɛ.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /kɾɐˈtɛ.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cratera
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cratera in Portuguese?
cratera appears 2.3 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).