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canaense

Portuguese, noun/ka.naˈẽ.si/

canaense is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “native or inhabitant of Nova Canaã” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o natural de Nova Canaã”.

What does canaense mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineof, from or relating to Nova Canaã

  2. 2

    femininemasculineof, from or relating to Nova Canaã do Norte

  3. 3

    femininemasculineof, from or relating to Nova Canaã Paulista

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinenative or inhabitant of Nova Canaã

  2. 2

    femininemasculinenative or inhabitant of Nova Canaã do Norte

  3. 3

    femininemasculinenative or inhabitant of Nova Canaã Paulista

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. de, pertencente ou relativo a Nova Canaã, Bahia, Brasil

noun: 1. o natural de Nova Canaã

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 canaense

  • canaenses plural

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

How do you pronounce canaense?

  • Brazil /ka.naˈẽ.si/
  • Portugal /kɐ.nɐˈẽ.sɨ/

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