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tesouraria

Portuguese, noun/te.zo(w).ɾaˈɾi.ɐ/

tesouraria is spelled T-E-S-O-U-R-A-R-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 37,239th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tesouraria is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “treasury (place where treasure is stored safely)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular conditional of tesourar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que tesourado”.

What does tesouraria mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetreasury (place where treasure is stored safely)

  2. 2

    femininetreasury (department of a company that deals with its finances)

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular conditional of tesourar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que tesourado 2. casa ou lugar onde se guarda ou administra o tesouro público 3. repartição onde funciona o tesoureiro 4. escritório de companhia ou casa bancária em que se realizam transações monetárias

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 tesouraria

  • tesourarias plural

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

How do you pronounce tesouraria?

  • Brazil /te.zo(w).ɾaˈɾi.ɐ/
  • Brazil [te.zo(ʊ̯).ɾaˈɾi.ɐ]
  • Portugal /tɨ.zo(w).ɾɐˈɾi.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to tesouraria

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

How common is tesouraria in Portuguese?

tesouraria appears about once in every 1 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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