tamareira
Portuguese, noun/ta.maˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
tamareira is spelled T-A-M-A-R-E-I-R-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese, the 176,436th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tamareira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “date palm (palm tree whose fruit is the date)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome vulgar de uma palmeira produtora de tâmaras - Phoenix dactylifera”.
What does tamareira mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedate palm (palm tree whose fruit is the date)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nome vulgar de uma palmeira produtora de tâmaras - Phoenix dactylifera
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 tamareira
- tamareiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tamareira?
- Brazil /ta.maˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [ta.maˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /tɐ.mɐˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tamareira in Portuguese?
tamareira appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).