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carraça

Portuguese, noun/kaˈʁa.sɐ/

carraça is spelled C-A-R-R-A-Ç-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 89,875th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carraça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tick (arachnid)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does carraça mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Portugalfemininetick (arachnid)

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

Forms of carraça

  • carraças plural

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

How do you pronounce carraça?

  • Brazil /kaˈʁa.sɐ/
  • Brazil [kaˈha.sɐ]
  • /kaˈʁa.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 carraça

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

How common is carraça in Portuguese?

carraça 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).

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