fruteira
Portuguese, noun/fɾuˈte(j).ɾɐ/
fruteira is spelled F-R-U-T-E-I-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 86,274th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fruteira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fruit tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of fruteiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “recipiente em que se dispõem frutas”.
What does fruteira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefruit tree
- 2
femininefruit bowl
- 3
femininea store that sells fruits and sometimes other essential food products
- 4
femininefemale equivalent of fruteiro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. recipiente em que se dispõem frutas 2. árvore frutífera 3. arbusto da família das cecropiáceas (Coussapoa schottii)
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 fruteira
- fruteiras plural
- fruiteira alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fruteira?
- Brazil /fɾuˈte(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [fɾuˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /fɾuˈtɐj.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 fruteira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fruteira in Portuguese?
fruteira appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).