madeireira
Portuguese, noun/ma.de(j)ˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
madeireira is spelled M-A-D-E-I-R-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 43,826th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Madeireira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “lumberyard (facility where lumber is prepared)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of madeireiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “empresa ou estabelecimento que comercializa madeira”.
What does madeireira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of madeireiro
- 2
femininelumberyard (facility where lumber is prepared)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of madeireiro
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. empresa ou estabelecimento que comercializa madeira 2. indústria dedicada ao processamento e comércio de madeira
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 madeireira
- madeireiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce madeireira?
- Brazil /ma.de(j)ˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [ma.de(ɪ̯)ˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /mɐ.dɐjˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to madeireira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is madeireira in Portuguese?
madeireira appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).