bacia
Portuguese, noun/baˈsi.ɐ/
bacia is spelled B-A-C-I-A (5 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,830th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bacia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “basin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “recipiente redondo, de bordas largas, próprio para lavagens”.
What does bacia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebasin
- 2
colloquialfemininepelvis
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. recipiente redondo, de bordas largas, próprio para lavagens 2. salva, bandeja 3. bacio de cama 4. a parte inferior do tronco
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 bacia
- bacias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bacia?
- Brazil /baˈsi.ɐ/
- Portugal /bɐˈsi.ɐ/
- Portugal /bɐ.ˈsi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bacia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bacia in Portuguese?
bacia appears 13 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).