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magma

Portuguese, noun/ˈma.ɡi.mɐ/

magma is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “magma (underground molten matter)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “matéria espessa que sobra depois de espremidas as partes mais fluidas de uma substância”.

What does magma mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemagma (underground molten matter)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. matéria espessa que sobra depois de espremidas as partes mais fluidas de uma substância

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 magma

  • magmas plural

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

How do you pronounce magma?

  • Brazil /ˈma.ɡi.mɐ/
  • Brazil /ˈmaɡ.mɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈmaɡ.mɐ/

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

English words that translate to magma

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is magma in Portuguese?

magma appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese.

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