doideira
Portuguese, noun/dojˈde(j).ɾɐ/
doideira is spelled D-O-I-D-E-I-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 37,683rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doideira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “craziness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o que doido faz; o mesmo que doidice”.
What does doideira mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinformalcraziness
- 2
feminineinformala crazy or quirky action
Me entretenho com essas suas doideiras.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o que doido faz; o mesmo que doidice
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 doideira
- doideiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce doideira?
- Brazil /dojˈde(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [doɪ̯ˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /dojˈdɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is doideira in Portuguese?
doideira appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).