rabeta
Portuguese, noun/ʁaˈbe.tɐ/
rabeta is spelled R-A-B-E-T-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 74,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rabeta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que alvéloa”.
What does rabeta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetail
noun
- 1
Portugalderogatorymasculinea male homosexual
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se de uma espécie de formiga muito pequena
noun: 1. o mesmo que alvéloa 2. rapariga esperta 3. charuto reles 4. homossexual masculino
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 rabeta
- rabetas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rabeta?
- Brazil /ʁaˈbe.tɐ/
- Brazil [haˈbe.tɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rabeta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rabeta in Portuguese?
rabeta appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).