bruna
Portuguese, noun/ˈbɾũ.nɐ/
bruna is spelled B-R-U-N-A (5 letters) and appears 8.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,438th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bruna is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of bruno” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of bruno. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “prenome feminino”.
What does bruna mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of bruno
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of bruno
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. terceira pessoa do singular do presente do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo brunir 2. terceira pessoa do singular do imperativo afirmativo do verbo brunir 3. terceira pessoa do singular do imperativo negativo do verbo brunir
noun: 1. prenome feminino
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 bruna
- brunas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bruna?
- Brazil /ˈbɾũ.nɐ/
- Portugal /ˈbɾu.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bruna in Portuguese?
bruna appears 8.3 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).