roqueira
Portuguese, noun/ʁoˈke(j).ɾɐ/
roqueira is spelled R-O-Q-U-E-I-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 49,356th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Roqueira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of roqueiro (type of cannon)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of roqueiro (“rocker”).
What does roqueira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of roqueiro (“rocker”)
- 2
femininealternative form of roqueiro (type of cannon)
- 3
femininerocket, firework
- 4
Brazilfemininethe sparks of a firework
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of roqueira
- roqueiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce roqueira?
- Brazil /ʁoˈke(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [hoˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- /ʁoˈke(j).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 roqueira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is roqueira in Portuguese?
roqueira appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).