dromedário
Portuguese, noun/dɾo.meˈda.ɾju/
dromedário is spelled D-R-O-M-E-D-Á-R-I-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 98,532nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dromedário is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “dromedary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “camelídeo (Camelus dromedarius) de uma corcova só”.
What does dromedário mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedromedary
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. camelídeo (Camelus dromedarius) de uma corcova só
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 dromedário
- dromedários plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dromedário?
- Brazil /dɾo.meˈda.ɾju/
- Portugal /dɾu.mɨˈda.ɾju/
- Portugal [dɾu.mɨˈða.ɾju]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dromedário
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dromedário in Portuguese?
dromedário appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).