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quebracho

Portuguese, noun/keˈbɾa.ʃu/

quebracho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “quebracho (South American tree with hard, tannin-rich wood)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does quebracho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinequebracho (South American tree with hard, tannin-rich wood)

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

Forms of quebracho

  • quebrachos plural

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

How do you pronounce quebracho?

  • Brazil /keˈbɾa.ʃu/
  • Portugal /kɨˈbɾa.ʃu/
  • Portugal [kɨˈβɾa.ʃu]

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

English words that translate to quebracho

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

How common is quebracho in Portuguese?

quebracho appears about once in every 83 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).