butanês
Portuguese, noun/bu.taˈne(j)s/
butanês is spelled B-U-T-A-N-Ê-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 86,274th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Butanês is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Bhutanese (person from Bhutan)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nativo ou habitante do Butão”.
What does butanês mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Bhutanese (of or relating to Bhutan)
noun
- 1
masculineBhutanese (person from Bhutan)
- 2
masculineDzongkha (Tibetic language variety spoken in Bhutan)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. de ou relativo ao Butão
noun: 1. nativo ou habitante do Butão 2. idoma falado no Butão
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 butanês
- butanesa feminine
- butaneses masculine plural
- butanesas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce butanês?
- Brazil /bu.taˈne(j)s/
- Brazil [bu.taˈne(ɪ̯)s]
- /bu.taˈne(j)ʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to butanês
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is butanês in Portuguese?
butanês appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).