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sorbet

Portuguese, noun/soʁˈbe/

sorbet is spelled S-O-R-B-E-T (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sorbet is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sorbet (frozen fruit juice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “iguaria semelhante ao sorvete, mas preparada à base de gelo ao invés de laticínios”.

What does sorbet mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesorbet (frozen fruit juice)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. iguaria semelhante ao sorvete, mas preparada à base de gelo ao invés de laticínios

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.

How do you pronounce sorbet?

  • Brazil /soʁˈbe/
  • Brazil [soɦˈbe]

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

English words that translate to sorbet

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

How common is sorbet in Portuguese?

sorbet appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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