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trama

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾɐ̃.mɐ/

trama is spelled T-R-A-M-A (5 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trama is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “woof, weft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of tramar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fio que se conduz com a lançadeira através do urdume da teia”.

What does trama mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewoof, weft

  2. 2

    feminineintrigue, plot

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. fio que se conduz com a lançadeira através do urdume da teia 2. fios de seda grossa 3. fio grosso e dobrado, com que se fazem certas obras, como colchas, etc 4. tecido

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 trama

  • tramas plural

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

How do you pronounce trama?

  • Brazil /ˈtɾɐ̃.mɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈtɾɐ.mɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈtɾa.mɐ/

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

English words that translate to trama

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

How common is trama in Portuguese?

trama appears 14 times per 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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