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pandeiro

Portuguese, noun/pɐ̃ˈde(j).ɾu/

pandeiro is spelled P-A-N-D-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 33,314th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pandeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pandeiro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome dado a vários instrumentos musicais de percussão que consistem numa pele esticada numa armação (aro)…”.

What does pandeiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepandeiro

  2. 2

    informalmasculinebutt

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. nome dado a vários instrumentos musicais de percussão que consistem numa pele esticada numa armação (aro), geralmente circular, estreita, que não chega a constituir uma caixa de ressonância 2. bumbum, bunda

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 pandeiro

  • pandeiros plural

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

How do you pronounce pandeiro?

  • Brazil /pɐ̃ˈde(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [pɐ̃ˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /pɐ̃ˈdɐj.ɾu/

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

English words that translate to pandeiro

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

How common is pandeiro in Portuguese?

pandeiro appears 1.0 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).

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