achega
Portuguese, noun/aˈʃe.ɡɐ/
achega is spelled A-C-H-E-G-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Achega is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “addition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of achegar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ajuda”.
What does achega mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineaddition
- 2
femininehelp
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ajuda 2. auxílio 3. luta de bois
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 achega
- achegas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce achega?
- Brazil /aˈʃe.ɡɐ/
- Portugal /ɐˈʃe.ɡɐ/
- Portugal [ɐˈʃe.ɣɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is achega in Portuguese?
achega appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).