melhora
Portuguese, noun/meˈʎɔ.ɾɐ/
melhora is spelled M-E-L-H-O-R-A (7 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,986th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Melhora is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “improvement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of melhorar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “melhorada, melhoramento, melhoria”.
What does melhora mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimprovement
- 2
femininerecovery (return to normal health)
As melhoras!
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. melhorada, melhoramento, melhoria
adjective: 1. segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo afirmativo do verbo melhorar
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 melhora
- melhoras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce melhora?
- Brazil /meˈʎɔ.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /mɨˈʎɔ.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /mɨ.ˈʎɔ.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 melhora
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is melhora in Portuguese?
melhora appears 16 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).