picanha
noun
picanha is spelled P-I-C-A-N-H-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, picanha means “A cut of beef consisting of the biceps femoris muscle and its fat cap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of picanha is picanhas.
How many letters and syllables are in picanha?
| Letters | 7: P-I-C-A-N-H-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is picanha?
Picanha appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of picanha
- picanhas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does picanha mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A cut of beef consisting of the biceps femoris muscle and its fat cap.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Picanha in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense cut of beef:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does picanha come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese picanha.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).