ápice
Portuguese, noun/ˈa.pi.si/
ápice is spelled Á-P-I-C-E (5 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,093rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ápice is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ridge in point; apex” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “topo, cume”.
What does ápice mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineridge in point; apex
- 2
masculineculmination; ridge; pinnacle; vertex
- 3
masculinepoint on the celestial sphere towards which the Sun is directed
- 4
masculineterminal part; tip
- 5
masculineend of an organ
- 6
masculineterminal part of the root of a tooth
- 7
masculineumlaut
- 8
masculinethe highest degree of something
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. topo, cume 2. apogeu
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 ápice
- ápices plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ápice?
- Brazil /ˈa.pi.si/
- Portugal /ˈa.pi.sɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ápice
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ápice in Portuguese?
ápice appears 4.1 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).