brancura
Portuguese, noun/bɾɐ̃ˈku.ɾɐ/
brancura is spelled B-R-A-N-C-U-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 63,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brancura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “whiteness (state of being white)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade do que é branco”.
What does brancura mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewhiteness (state of being white)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade do que é branco 2. alvura
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 brancura
- brancuras plural
- bran.cu.ra canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brancura?
- Brazil /bɾɐ̃ˈku.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /bɾɐ̃ˈku.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /bɾɐ̃.ˈku.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brancura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brancura in Portuguese?
brancura appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).