lobeira
Portuguese, noun/loˈbe(j).ɾɐ/
lobeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “wolf apple (Solanum lycocarpum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine of lobeiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore comum no cerrado, sendo também encontrada em estados de outras regiões, como o Paraná, Rio de Janeiro…”.
What does lobeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininewolf apple (Solanum lycocarpum)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine of lobeiro
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of lobeiro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. árvore comum no cerrado, sendo também encontrada em estados de outras regiões, como o Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Pará e Amazonas; seus frutos são conhecidos pelo nome de fruta-de-lobo, pois representam até 50% da dieta alimentar do lobo-guará
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 lobeira
- lobeiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lobeira?
- Brazil /loˈbe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [loˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /luˈbɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lobeira in Portuguese?
lobeira appears about once in every 58 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).