Skip to main content

imperial

Portuguese, noun/ĩ.pe.ɾiˈaw/

imperial is spelled I-M-P-E-R-I-A-L (8 letters) and appears 6.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Imperial is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “draft beer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “copo grande de cerveja fresca (de barril); chope”.

What does imperial mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineimperial

noun

  1. 1

    Portugalfemininedraft beer

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que diz respeito ao império ou ao imperador

noun: 1. copo grande de cerveja fresca (de barril); chope

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 imperial

  • imperiais plural

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

How do you pronounce imperial?

  • Brazil /ĩ.pe.ɾiˈaw/
  • Brazil [ĩ.pe.ɾiˈaʊ̯]
  • Brazil /ĩ.peˈɾjaw/

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

English words that translate to imperial

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

How common is imperial in Portuguese?

imperial appears 6.9 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).

What to look up after imperial