sorveteira
Portuguese, noun/soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾɐ/
sorveteira is spelled S-O-R-V-E-T-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese, the 146,979th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sorveteira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ice cream maker (machine that makes ice cream)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of sorveteiro. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina utilizada para produzir sorvete”.
What does sorveteira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of sorveteiro
- 2
Brazilfeminineice cream maker (machine that makes ice cream)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. máquina utilizada para produzir sorvete
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 sorveteira
- sorveteiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sorveteira?
- Brazil /soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [soɦ.veˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- /soɾ.veˈte(j).ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sorveteira in Portuguese?
sorveteira appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).