jambolão
Portuguese, noun/ʒɐ̃.boˈlɐ̃w̃/
jambolão is spelled J-A-M-B-O-L-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written Portuguese, the 191,310th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jambolão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fruit of the Java plum plant or jambul (Syzygium cumini)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta pertencente à família Mirtaceae (Syzygium cumini); produz frutos do tipo baga (extremamente parecidos…”.
What does jambolão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefruit of the Java plum plant or jambul (Syzygium cumini).
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta pertencente à família Mirtaceae (Syzygium cumini); produz frutos do tipo baga (extremamente parecidos com as azeitonas)
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 jambolão
- jambolões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jambolão?
- Brazil /ʒɐ̃.boˈlɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ʒɐ̃.boˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /ʒɐ̃.buˈlɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is jambolão in Portuguese?
jambolão appears about once in every 46 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).