americana
Portuguese, noun/a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nɐ/
americana is spelled A-M-E-R-I-C-A-N-A (9 letters) and appears 87 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,113th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Americana is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of americano” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of americano. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo”.
What does americana mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of americano
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of americano
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo 2. prenome feminino
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 americana
- americanas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce americana?
- Brazil /a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈka.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 americana
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is americana in Portuguese?
americana appears 87 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).