transbordo
Portuguese, noun
transbordo is spelled T-R-A-N-S-B-O-R-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,025th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Transbordo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “overflow (spillage occurring when the volume of liquid exceeds the volume of the container)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of transbordar. With an accent, transbôrdo is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”.
What does transbordo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoverflow (spillage occurring when the volume of liquid exceeds the volume of the container)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of transbordar
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of transbordo
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of transbordo
- transbordos plural
- transbôrdo alternative
- transbordo plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to transbordo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is transbordo in Portuguese?
transbordo 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).