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bardana

Portuguese, noun/baʁˈdɐ̃.nɐ/

bardana is spelled B-A-R-D-A-N-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 122,069th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bardana is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “burdock (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta da família das Compostas, espontânea em Portugal - Arctium munus Bernh e Arctium lappa L”.

What does bardana mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineburdock (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. planta da família das Compostas, espontânea em Portugal - Arctium munus Bernh e Arctium lappa L.

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 bardana

  • bardanas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bardana?

  • Brazil /baʁˈdɐ̃.nɐ/
  • Brazil [baɦˈdɐ̃.nɐ]
  • /baɾˈdɐ̃.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 bardana

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bardana in Portuguese?

bardana appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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