mester
Portuguese, noun/mesˈtɛ(ʁ)/
mester is spelled M-E-S-T-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mester is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of mister” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mester mean in English?
adjective
- 1
alternative form of mister
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of mister
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of mester
- mesteres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mester?
- Brazil /mesˈtɛ(ʁ)/
- Brazil [mesˈtɛ(h)]
- /mesˈtɛ(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mester in Portuguese?
mester appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).