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trapiche

Portuguese, noun/tɾaˈpi.ʃi/

trapiche is spelled T-R-A-P-I-C-H-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 58,415th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trapiche is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a storehouse near a pier in which goods that will be shipped are kept” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina tradicional destinada a espremer a cana de açúcar (Madeira, Cabo Verde, Brasil, Antilhas)”.

What does trapiche mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea storehouse near a pier in which goods that will be shipped are kept

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculinepier

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. máquina tradicional destinada a espremer a cana de açúcar (Madeira, Cabo Verde, Brasil, Antilhas) 2. armazém junto ao cais 3. píer

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 trapiche

  • trapiches plural

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

How do you pronounce trapiche?

  • Brazil /tɾaˈpi.ʃi/
  • Portugal /tɾɐˈpi.ʃɨ/
  • Portugal /tɾɐˈpit.ʃɨ/

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

English words that translate to trapiche

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

How common is trapiche in Portuguese?

trapiche 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).

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