ambigua
Portuguese, verb
ambigua is spelled A-M-B-I-G-U-A (7 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,037th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ambigua is a Portuguese verb meaning “third-person singular present indicative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, ambígua is a different word: “third-person singular present indicative”.
What does ambigua mean in English?
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of ambíguo
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. Refeição em que se servem ao mesmo tempo as viandas e a sobremesa; 2. Misto de coisas opostas.
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 ambigua
- am.bí.gu.a canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is ambigua in Portuguese?
ambigua appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).