cinzel
Portuguese, noun/sĩˈzɛw/
cinzel is spelled C-I-N-Z-E-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,152nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cinzel is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “chisel (tool consisting of an oblong piece of metal ending in a sharp edge)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instrumento de aço, cortante numa das extremidades e usado por escultores e gravadores”.
What does cinzel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechisel (tool consisting of an oblong piece of metal ending in a sharp edge)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. instrumento de aço, cortante numa das extremidades e usado por escultores e gravadores 2. escultor, gravador
noun: 1. constelação austral, que tem forma de cinzel
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 cinzel
- cinzéis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cinzel?
- Brazil /sĩˈzɛw/
- Brazil [sĩˈzɛʊ̯]
- Portugal /sĩˈzɛl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cinzel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cinzel in Portuguese?
cinzel appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).