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domingueiro

Portuguese, noun/do.mĩˈɡe(j).ɾu/

domingueiro is spelled D-O-M-I-N-G-U-E-I-R-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese, the 157,828th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Domingueiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Sunday driver (one who drives poorly)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “motorista que trafega devagar atrapalhando o trânsito”.

What does domingueiro mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Sunday

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialderogatorymasculineSunday driver (one who drives poorly)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que pertence ao domingo, que é usado aos domingos

noun: 1. motorista que trafega devagar atrapalhando o trânsito

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 domingueiro

  • domingueira feminine
  • domingueiros masculine plural
  • domingueiras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce domingueiro?

  • Brazil /do.mĩˈɡe(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [do.mĩˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /du.mĩˈɡɐj.ɾu/

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

English words that translate to domingueiro

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

How common is domingueiro in Portuguese?

domingueiro appears about once in every 30 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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