mandarina
Portuguese, noun/mɐ̃.daˈɾĩ.nɐ/
mandarina is spelled M-A-N-D-A-R-I-N-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 99,585th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mandarina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mandarin orange (fruit of the Citrus reticulata tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fruta cítrica da tangerineira ou mexeriqueira”.
What does mandarina mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemandarin orange (fruit of the Citrus reticulata tree)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. fruta cítrica da tangerineira ou mexeriqueira 2. feminino de mandarim 3. gastrópode da família Camaenidae
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 mandarina
- mandarinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mandarina?
- Brazil /mɐ̃.daˈɾĩ.nɐ/
- Portugal /mɐ̃.dɐˈɾi.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mandarina in Portuguese?
mandarina appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).