dentuça
Portuguese, noun/dẽˈtu.sɐ/
dentuça is spelled D-E-N-T-U-Ç-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 83,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dentuça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “buckteeth (long front teeth)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of dentuço.
What does dentuça mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebuckteeth (long front teeth)
- 2
femininefemale equivalent of dentuço
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of dentuço
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of dentuça
- dentuças plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dentuça?
- Brazil /dẽˈtu.sɐ/
- Portugal /dẽˈtu.sɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dentuça in Portuguese?
dentuça appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).