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buzina

Portuguese, noun/buˈzĩ.nɐ/

buzina is spelled B-U-Z-I-N-A (6 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 20,810th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Buzina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hunting horn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of buzinar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instrumento sonoro feito de chifre e utilizado na caça”.

What does buzina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehunting horn

  2. 2

    femininehorn (on a car)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinespokesperson

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. colérico, furioso, irado: 2. fanfarrão, atrevido, valentão

noun: 1. instrumento sonoro feito de chifre e utilizado na caça: 2. búzio grande utilizado para emitir som semelhante ao de uma buzina 3. instrumento usado nos veículos motorizados para emitir sinais sonoros 4. pregoeiro

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 buzina

  • buzinas plural

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

How do you pronounce buzina?

  • Brazil /buˈzĩ.nɐ/
  • Portugal /buˈzi.nɐ/

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

English words that translate to buzina

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

How common is buzina in Portuguese?

buzina appears 2.2 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).

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