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flamboyant

Portuguese, noun/flɐ̃.boˈjɐ̃/

flamboyant is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of flamboaiã” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver flamboaiã, flamboiã, flambuaiã”.

What does flamboyant mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of flamboaiã

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ver flamboaiã, flamboiã, flambuaiã

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 flamboyant

  • flamboyants plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce flamboyant?

  • Brazil /flɐ̃.boˈjɐ̃/
  • Brazil /flɐ̃.bwaˈjɐ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to flamboyant

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is flamboyant in Portuguese?

flamboyant appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).