perfuradora
Portuguese, noun/peʁ.fu.ɾaˈdo.ɾɐ/
perfuradora is spelled P-E-R-F-U-R-A-D-O-R-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese, the 157,828th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perfuradora is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “rig (drill used to dig wells)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of perfurador. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina usada para fazer furos”.
What does perfuradora mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of perfurador
- 2
femininerig (drill used to dig wells)
- 3
femininea drilling company
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of perfurador
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. máquina usada para fazer furos
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 perfuradora
- perfuradoras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perfuradora?
- Brazil /peʁ.fu.ɾaˈdo.ɾɐ/
- Brazil [peh.fu.ɾaˈdo.ɾɐ]
- /peɾ.fu.ɾaˈdo.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to perfuradora
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perfuradora in Portuguese?
perfuradora appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).