tamarindo
Portuguese, noun/ta.maˈɾĩ.du/
tamarindo is spelled T-A-M-A-R-I-N-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 57,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tamarindo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tamarind (Tamarindus indica, a tropical tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore leguminosa de origem indiana de frutos com caroços utilizados na medicina”.
What does tamarindo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetamarind (Tamarindus indica, a tropical tree)
- 2
masculinetamarind (fruit of the tamarind tree)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. árvore leguminosa de origem indiana de frutos com caroços utilizados na medicina 2. fruto da tamarineira
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 tamarindo
- tamarindos plural
- tamarinho alternative
- tambarino alternative
- tambarina alternative
- tamarina alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tamarindo?
- Brazil /ta.maˈɾĩ.du/
- Portugal /tɐ.mɐˈɾĩ.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tamarindo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tamarindo in Portuguese?
tamarindo 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).