antanho
Portuguese, adverb/ɐ̃ˈtɐ̃.ɲu/
antanho is spelled A-N-T-A-N-H-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese, the 120,815th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Antanho is a Portuguese adverb meaning “yore (time long past)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “No ano anterior”.
What does antanho mean in English?
adverb
- 1
yore (time long past)
- 2
rareyesteryear (last year)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. No ano anterior 2. No período passado
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 antanho
- antano alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce antanho?
- Brazil /ɐ̃ˈtɐ̃.ɲu/
- Brazil [ɐ̃ˈtɐ̃.j̃u]
- Portugal /ɐ̃ˈtɐ.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to antanho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is antanho in Portuguese?
antanho appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).