mentor
Portuguese, noun/mẽˈtoʁ/
mentor is spelled M-E-N-T-O-R (6 letters) and appears 6.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,972nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mentor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “mentor (a wise and trusted counsellor or teacher)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que guia, ensina ou aconselha outra”.
What does mentor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinementor (a wise and trusted counsellor or teacher)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que guia, ensina ou aconselha outra 2. guia 3. mestre 4. conselheiro
noun: 1. prenome masculino
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 mentor
- mentores plural
- mentora feminine
- mentoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mentor?
- Brazil /mẽˈtoʁ/
- Brazil [mẽˈtoh]
- /mẽˈtoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mentor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mentor in Portuguese?
mentor appears 6.6 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).