espumadeira
Portuguese, noun/is.pu.maˈde(j).ɾɐ/
espumadeira is spelled E-S-P-U-M-A-D-E-I-R-A (11 letters). Espumadeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “skimmer (slotted spoon)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “utensílio para cozinhar, formado por um cabo longo e um parte plana com furos, usado para remover a espuma…”.
What does espumadeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineskimmer (slotted spoon)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. utensílio para cozinhar, formado por um cabo longo e um parte plana com furos, usado para remover a espuma, remexer ou retirar os alimentos escorridos
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 espumadeira
- espumadeiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce espumadeira?
- Brazil /is.pu.maˈde(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [is.pu.maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Brazil /es.pu.maˈde(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 espumadeira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.