empreiteira
Portuguese, noun/ẽ.pɾejˈte(j).ɾɐ/
empreiteira is spelled E-M-P-R-E-I-T-E-I-R-A (11 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 31,281st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Empreiteira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “construction company” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of empreiteiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “empresa que realiza obras por empreitada”.
What does empreiteira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of empreiteiro
- 2
feminineconstruction company
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. empresa que realiza obras por empreitada
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 empreiteira
- empreiteiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce empreiteira?
- Brazil /ẽ.pɾejˈte(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [ẽ.pɾeɪ̯ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Brazil /ĩ.pɾejˈte(j).ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to empreiteira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is empreiteira in Portuguese?
empreiteira appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).