matula
Portuguese, noun/maˈtu.lɐ/
matula is spelled M-A-T-U-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written Portuguese, the 266,412th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Matula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mob” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “grupo de pessoas de má índole”.
What does matula mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemob
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grupo de pessoas de má índole 2. provisão de víveres
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 matula
- matulas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce matula?
- Brazil /maˈtu.lɐ/
- Portugal /mɐˈtu.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is matula in Portuguese?
matula appears about once in every 98 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).