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noveleiro

Portuguese, noun/ˌno.veˈle(j).ɾu/

noveleiro is spelled N-O-V-E-L-E-I-R-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written Portuguese, the 203,084th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Noveleiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a writer of novellas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “quem tem o hábito de acompanhar novelas”.

What does noveleiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    derogatorymasculinea writer of novellas

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculinea fan of soap operas

  3. 3

    masculinegossip; gossiper (someone who gossips often)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineguelder rose (Viburnum opulus, a shrub of Eurasia and North Africa)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que conta novelas 2. que tem muito interesse nas novas, nas notícias 3. que conta segredos para o seu proveito, que conta do alheio

noun: 1. quem tem o hábito de acompanhar novelas

noun: 1. arbusto de flores caraterísticas da espécie Viburnum opulus

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 noveleiro

  • noveleiros plural
  • noveleira feminine
  • noveleiras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce noveleiro?

  • Brazil /ˌno.veˈle(j).ɾu/

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

How common is noveleiro in Portuguese?

noveleiro appears about once in every 52 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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