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kimberlito

Portuguese, noun/kĩ.beʁˈli.tu/

kimberlito is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “kimberlite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “rocha magmática brechóide constituinte das chaminés diamantíferas”.

What does kimberlito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinekimberlite

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. rocha magmática brechóide constituinte das chaminés diamantíferas

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 kimberlito

  • kimberlitos plural

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

How do you pronounce kimberlito?

  • Brazil /kĩ.beʁˈli.tu/
  • Brazil [kĩ.beɦˈli.tu]
  • /kĩ.beɾˈli.tu/

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

How common is kimberlito in Portuguese?

kimberlito appears about once in every 91 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).