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verdete

Portuguese, noun/veʁˈde.t͡ʃi/

verdete is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “verdigris” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “acetato de cobre; substância verde resultante da oxidação do cobre; é equivalente à ferrugem”.

What does verdete mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineverdigris

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. acetato de cobre; substância verde resultante da oxidação do cobre; é equivalente à ferrugem 2. azinhavre

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.

How do you pronounce verdete?

  • Brazil /veʁˈde.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil [veɦˈde.t͡ʃi]

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

English words that translate to verdete

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

How common is verdete in Portuguese?

verdete appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).