valeriana
Portuguese, noun/va.le.ɾiˈɐ̃.nɐ/
valeriana is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “valerian (Valeriana officinalis, a medicinal herb of Europe)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta da família das valerianáceas”.
What does valeriana mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevalerian (Valeriana officinalis, a medicinal herb of Europe)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. prenome feminino
noun: 1. planta da família das valerianáceas
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 valeriana
- valerianas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce valeriana?
- Brazil /va.le.ɾiˈɐ̃.nɐ/
- Brazil /va.leˈɾjɐ̃.nɐ/
- Portugal /vɐ.lɨˈɾjɐ.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to valeriana
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is valeriana in Portuguese?
valeriana appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).