ipê
Portuguese, noun/iˈpe/
ipê is spelled I-P-Ê (3 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ipê is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “any of several flowery trees in Bignoniaceae” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore leguminosa com madeira avermelhada e floração de cor muito viva”.
What does ipê mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineany of several flowery trees in Bignoniaceae
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. árvore leguminosa com madeira avermelhada e floração de cor muito viva
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Rio Grande do Sul
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 ipê
- ipês plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ipê?
- Brazil /iˈpe/
- Portugal /iˈpe/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ipê in Portuguese?
ipê appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).