cunhal
Portuguese, noun/kũˈɲaw/
cunhal is spelled C-U-N-H-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 58,415th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cunhal is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “angle (corner where two walls intersect)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “esquina de um edifício”.
What does cunhal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineangle (corner where two walls intersect)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. esquina de um edifício
noun: 1. viveiro de plántulas da horta
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 cunhal
- cunhais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cunhal?
- Brazil /kũˈɲaw/
- Brazil [kũˈj̃aʊ̯]
- Portugal /kuˈɲal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cunhal in Portuguese?
cunhal appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).