kefir
Portuguese, noun/keˈfi(ʁ)/
kefir is spelled K-E-F-I-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 103,739th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kefir is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of quefir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does kefir mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of quefir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of kefir
- kefirs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce kefir?
- Brazil /keˈfi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [keˈfi(h)]
- /keˈfi(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to kefir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is kefir in Portuguese?
kefir appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).