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tamariz

Portuguese, noun/ta.maˈɾis/

tamariz is spelled T-A-M-A-R-I-Z (7 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tamariz is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tamarisk (shrub of the genus Tamarix)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tamarisco, arbusto do gênero Tamarix”.

What does tamariz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetamarisk (shrub of the genus Tamarix)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. tamarisco, arbusto do gênero Tamarix

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 tamariz

  • tamarizes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tamariz?

  • Brazil /ta.maˈɾis/
  • /ta.maˈɾiʃ/
  • Portugal /tɐ.mɐˈɾiʃ/

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

English words that translate to tamariz

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

How common is tamariz in Portuguese?

tamariz appears about once in every 29 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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