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nickel

Portuguese, noun

nickel is spelled N-I-C-K-E-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 80,231st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nickel is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of níquel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does nickel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of níquel

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

Forms of nickel

  • nickeis plural

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

How common is nickel in Portuguese?

nickel appears about once in every 6 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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