moenda
Portuguese, noun/moˈẽ.dɐ/
moenda is spelled M-O-E-N-D-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,020th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Moenda is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “millstone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o que se usa para moer ou triturar”.
What does moenda mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemillstone
- 2
femininemill (grinding apparatus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o que se usa para moer ou triturar 2. mó de moinho ou conjunto de peças dum engenho que moem ou espremem determinados produtos 3. ato de moer 4. porção que se mói de uma só vez
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 moenda
- moendas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce moenda?
- Brazil /moˈẽ.dɐ/
- Portugal /ˈmwẽ.dɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to moenda
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is moenda in Portuguese?
moenda appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).