eletroímã
Portuguese, noun/eˌlɛ.tɾoˈĩ.mɐ̃/
eletroímã is spelled E-L-E-T-R-O-Í-M-Ã (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 94,578th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eletroímã is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “electromagnet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dispositivo projetado para que quando uma corrente percorra um condutor acoplado a um núcleo ferromagnético…”.
What does eletroímã mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineelectromagnet
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dispositivo projetado para que quando uma corrente percorra um condutor acoplado a um núcleo ferromagnético produza um campo magnético estático muito parecido com os ímãs naturais
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 eletroímã
- eletroímãs plural
- eletroíman alternative Portugal
- electroíman alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce eletroímã?
- Brazil /eˌlɛ.tɾoˈĩ.mɐ̃/
- Portugal /iˌlɛ.tɾɔˈi.mɐ̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to eletroímã
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is eletroímã in Portuguese?
eletroímã appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).