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à paisana

Portuguese, adjective/a pajˈzɐ̃.nɐ/

à paisana is spelled À-P-A-I-S-A-N-A (8 letters). À paisana is a Portuguese adjective meaning “plainclothes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does à paisana mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    plainclothes

adverb

  1. 1

    plainclothes

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. que está sem uniforme; em trajes civis

phrase: 1. em trajes civis; sem uniforme

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 à paisana

  • á paisana alternative obsolete

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

How do you pronounce à paisana?

  • Brazil /a pajˈzɐ̃.nɐ/
  • Brazil [a paɪ̯ˈzɐ̃.nɐ]
  • Portugal /a pajˈzɐ.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 à paisana

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

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