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bronha

Portuguese, noun/ˈbɾõ.ɲɐ/

bronha is spelled B-R-O-N-H-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 80,231st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bronha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “wank (act of male masturbation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “(gíria) masturbação”.

What does bronha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfeminineslangwank (act of male masturbation)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (gíria) masturbação

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 bronha

  • bronhas plural

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

How do you pronounce bronha?

  • Brazil /ˈbɾõ.ɲɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈbɾõ.j̃ɐ]

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

How common is bronha in Portuguese?

bronha appears about once in every 6 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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