freira

Meaning

  1. (feminine,form-of) female equivalent of freire: nun (woman who professed a religious order)
  2. (feminine) Brama brama
  3. (Brazil,feminine) Phallus indusiatus
  4. (feminine) Pterodroma
  5. (Brazil,feminine) Sula leucogaster
  6. (feminine,regional) a crack in the cork

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
frei‧ra
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɾe(j).ɾɐ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese freira. By surface analysis, freire + -a.

New
freire

friar

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