carcaça
Portuguese, noun/kaʁˈka.sɐ/
carcaça is spelled C-A-R-C-A-Ç-A (7 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,930th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carcaça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “carcass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “esqueleto ou cadáver, humano ou animal”.
What does carcaça mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecarcass
- 2
Portugalfemininebread roll
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. esqueleto ou cadáver, humano ou animal 2. armação que dá estrutura à parte exterior de um objeto 3. suporte para algo que já perdeu o conteúdo 4. pão de trigo de côdea fina; papo-seco
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 carcaça
- carcaças plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce carcaça?
- Brazil /kaʁˈka.sɐ/
- Brazil [kahˈka.sɐ]
- /kaɾˈka.sɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to carcaça
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is carcaça in Portuguese?
carcaça appears 1.8 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).