ferramenta
Portuguese, noun/fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/
ferramenta is spelled F-E-R-R-A-M-E-N-T-A (10 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,312th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ferramenta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tool (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “objeto feito com metal usado em diversos ofícios”.
What does ferramenta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetool (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)
- 2
Brazilcolloquialfemininepenis
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. objeto feito com metal usado em diversos ofícios 2. objeto usado para facilitar ou tornar possível o trabalho do ser humano 3. pênis 4. espora do vaqueiro
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 ferramenta
- ferramentas plural
- farramenta alternative misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ferramenta?
- Brazil /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/
- Brazil [fe.haˈmẽ.tɐ]
- /fe.ʁaˈmẽ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ferramenta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ferramenta in Portuguese?
ferramenta appears 40 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).