maometano
Portuguese, adjective/ma.o.meˈtɐ̃.nu/
maometano is spelled M-A-O-M-E-T-A-N-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written Portuguese, the 221,886th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maometano is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Muslim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se do seguidor da religião de Maomé”.
What does maometano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
archaicMuslim
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se do seguidor da religião de Maomé
noun: 1. seguidor da religião de Maomé
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 maometano
- maometana feminine
- maometanos masculine plural
- maometanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maometano?
- Brazil /ma.o.meˈtɐ̃.nu/
- Portugal /mɐ.u.mɨˈtɐ.nu/
- Portugal /mɐ.u.mɨˈta.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to maometano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is maometano in Portuguese?
maometano appears about once in every 65 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).