saxofonista
Portuguese, noun/ˌsak.so.foˈnis.tɐ/
saxofonista is spelled S-A-X-O-F-O-N-I-S-T-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saxofonista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “saxophonist (person who plays the saxophone)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que toca saxofone”.
What does saxofonista mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinesaxophonist (person who plays the saxophone)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que toca saxofone
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 saxofonista
- saxofonistas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce saxofonista?
- Brazil /ˌsak.so.foˈnis.tɐ/
- /ˌsak.so.foˈniʃ.tɐ/
- Portugal /ˌsak.sɔ.fuˈniʃ.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 saxofonista
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is saxofonista in Portuguese?
saxofonista 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).