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bisteca

Portuguese, noun/bisˈtɛ.kɐ/

bisteca is spelled B-I-S-T-E-C-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 72,332nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bisteca is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “beefsteak (meat cut)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “corte de carne, normalmente bovina ou suína, em que um osso em forma de "T" divide o contra filé do filé…”.

What does bisteca mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfemininebeefsteak (meat cut)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. corte de carne, normalmente bovina ou suína, em que um osso em forma de "T" divide o contra filé do filé mignon

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 bisteca

  • bistecas plural
  • bifesteque alternative

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

How do you pronounce bisteca?

  • Brazil /bisˈtɛ.kɐ/
  • /biʃˈtɛ.kɐ/
  • Portugal /biʃˈtɛ.kɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bisteca

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

How common is bisteca in Portuguese?

bisteca appears about once in every 5 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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