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nébula

Portuguese, noun/ˈnɛ.bu.lɐ/

nébula is spelled N-É-B-U-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese, the 141,055th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nébula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mist, haze” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “névoa”.

What does nébula mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemist, haze

  2. 2

    femininenebula

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. névoa 2. qualquer opacidade da córnea

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 nébula

  • nébulas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce nébula?

  • Brazil /ˈnɛ.bu.lɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈnɛ.bu.lɐ/
  • Portugal [ˈnɛ.βu.lɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to nébula

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is nébula in Portuguese?

nébula appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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