curta
Portuguese, noun/ˈkuʁ.tɐ/
curta is spelled C-U-R-T-A (5 letters) and appears 51 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,846th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Curta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “short (film of length shorter than a feature film)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of curto. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “filme de curta-metragem”.
What does curta mean in English?
noun
- 1
BrazilPortugalfemininemasculineshort (film of length shorter than a feature film)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of curto
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. filme de curta-metragem
noun: 1. prostituta
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 curta
- curtas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce curta?
- Brazil /ˈkuʁ.tɐ/
- Brazil [ˈkuh.tɐ]
- /ˈkuɾ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is curta in Portuguese?
curta appears 51 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).