mole
Portuguese, noun/ˈmɔ.li/
mole is spelled M-O-L-E (4 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,127th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mole is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abertura, demonstração de receptividade à investida amorosa”.
What does mole mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinesoft
- 2
feminineinformalmasculineeasy
noun
- 1
femininemass
noun
- 1
feminineEuropean Portuguese standard form of mol
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of molhe (breakwater)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. não duro 2. não duro
interjection: 1. na brincadeira do "duro ou mole" expressa (ao tocar uma pessoa) que ela está livre para sair do lugar em que estava parada
noun: 1. abertura, demonstração de receptividade à investida amorosa 2. vinho 3. molho típico mexicano
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 mole
- moles plural
- mais mole comparative
- o mais mole superlative
- molíssimo superlative
- molinho diminutive
- molão augmentative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mole?
- Brazil /ˈmɔ.li/
- Portugal /ˈmɔ.lɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mole
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mole in Portuguese?
mole appears 10 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).