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punheteira

Portuguese, noun

punheteira is spelled P-U-N-H-E-T-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese, the 197,229th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Punheteira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “A shotgun with a pump action for loading” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of punheteiro.

What does punheteira mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineA shotgun with a pump action for loading.

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of punheteiro

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

Forms of punheteira

  • punheteiras plural

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

How common is punheteira in Portuguese?

punheteira appears about once in every 49 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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