cabana
Portuguese, noun/kaˈbɐ̃.nɐ/
cabana is spelled C-A-B-A-N-A (6 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,234th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabana is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cabin, hut, shack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of cabano. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pequena casa rústica”.
What does cabana mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecabin, hut, shack
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of cabano
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of cabano
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pequena casa rústica 2. choupana; choça 3. abrigo de lenhador, guarda florestal, pastor, etc.
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 cabana
- cabanas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cabana?
- Brazil /kaˈbɐ̃.nɐ/
- Portugal /kɐˈbɐ.nɐ/
- Portugal [kɐˈβɐ.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 cabana
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cabana in Portuguese?
cabana appears 4.5 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).