destróier
Portuguese, noun/desˈtɾɔj.eʁ/
destróier is spelled D-E-S-T-R-Ó-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,064th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Destróier is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “destroyer (type of warship)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “contratorpedeiro”.
What does destróier mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinedestroyer (type of warship)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. contratorpedeiro
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 destróier
- destróieres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce destróier?
- Brazil /desˈtɾɔj.eʁ/
- Brazil [desˈtɾɔɪ̯.eh]
- Brazil /d͡ʒisˈtɾɔj.eʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is destróier in Portuguese?
destróier 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).