soleira
Portuguese, noun/soˈle(j).ɾɐ/
soleira is spelled S-O-L-E-I-R-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 54,308th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Soleira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “threshold, doorstep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “piso do vão da porta”.
What does soleira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethreshold, doorstep
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. piso do vão da porta
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 soleira
- soleiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce soleira?
- Brazil /soˈle(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [soˈle(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /suˈlɐj.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 soleira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is soleira in Portuguese?
soleira appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).