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trilobita

Portuguese, noun/tɾi.loˈbi.tɐ/

trilobita is spelled T-R-I-L-O-B-I-T-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written Portuguese, the 181,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trilobita is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “trilobite (extinct arthropod of the class Trilobita)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome comum do grupo biológico de artrópodes marinhos fósseis que existiram durante a Era Paleozoica, do…”.

What does trilobita mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetrilobite (extinct arthropod of the class Trilobita)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. nome comum do grupo biológico de artrópodes marinhos fósseis que existiram durante a Era Paleozoica, do Cambriano ao Permiano, desaparecendo no evento de extinção em massa no final desse período há 250 milhões de anos, caracterizando-se em comum por possuir uma carapaça e por ter o corpo duplamente trilobado (metamérico em cefalão, tórax e pigídio; longitudinal com um lobo medial ou ráquis, e dois 2. cada uma das espécies ou animal desse grupo

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 trilobita

  • trilobitas plural
  • trilobite alternative Portugal
  • trilobito alternative

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

How do you pronounce trilobita?

  • Brazil /tɾi.loˈbi.tɐ/
  • Brazil /tɾi.loˈbi.ta/ (Região Sul)

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

English words that translate to trilobita

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

How common is trilobita in Portuguese?

trilobita appears about once in every 41 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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