enxofre
Portuguese, noun/ẽˈʃo.fɾi/
enxofre is spelled E-N-X-O-F-R-E (7 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,696th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enxofre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sulfur” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “elemento cujos átomos têm 16 prótons em seu núcleo”.
What does enxofre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesulfur
- 2
masculinean atom of sulfur
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. elemento cujos átomos têm 16 prótons em seu núcleo 2. elemento químico associado ao masculino
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 enxofre
- enxofres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enxofre?
- Brazil /ẽˈʃo.fɾi/
- Brazil /ĩˈʃo.fɾi/
- Portugal /ẽˈʃo.fɾɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to enxofre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enxofre in Portuguese?
enxofre appears 3.2 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).