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primavera

Portuguese, noun/pɾi.maˈvɛ.ɾɐ/

primavera is spelled P-R-I-M-A-V-E-R-A (9 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,194th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Primavera is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “spring (the season)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estação do ano que se segue ao inverno e antecede o verão; a primeira estação no hemisfério norte…”.

What does primavera mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininespring (the season)

  2. 2

    femininespring (a period of political liberalization and democratization)

    a Primavera de Praga

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. estação do ano que se segue ao inverno e antecede o verão; a primeira estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em março, no equinócio vernal 2. idade, janeiro 3. juventude 4. planta do gênero Primula

noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Pará 2. município brasileiro do estado de Pernambuco 3. vide primavera

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 primavera

  • primaveras plural

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

How do you pronounce primavera?

  • Brazil /pɾi.maˈvɛ.ɾɐ/
  • Portugal /pɾi.mɐˈvɛ.ɾɐ/
  • Portugal /pɾi.mɐˈbɛ.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 primavera

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

How common is primavera in Portuguese?

primavera appears 28 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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