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dance

Portuguese, verb/ˈdɐ̃.si/

dance is spelled D-A-N-C-E (5 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,626th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dance is a Portuguese verb meaning “first/third-person singular present subjunctive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does dance mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 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. ritmo musical característico de músicas eletrônicas que vem se popularizando, principalmente, entre o público jovem; décadas atrás esse ritmo era popularmente intitulado balanço

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.

How do you pronounce dance?

  • Brazil /ˈdɐ̃.si/
  • Portugal /ˈdɐ̃.sɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is dance in Portuguese?

dance appears 11 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).

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