machadinha
Portuguese, noun/ma.ʃaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/
machadinha is spelled M-A-C-H-A-D-I-N-H-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 73,054th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Machadinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hatchet (small axe)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does machadinha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehatchet (small axe)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of machadinha
- machadinhas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce machadinha?
- Brazil /ma.ʃaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/
- Brazil [ma.ʃaˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃ɐ]
- Portugal /mɐ.ʃɐˈdi.ɲɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to machadinha
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is machadinha in Portuguese?
machadinha appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).