deque
Portuguese, noun/ˈdɛ.ki/
deque is spelled D-E-Q-U-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Deque is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “deck (floorlike covering on a ship)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que convés”.
What does deque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedeck (floorlike covering on a ship)
- 2
masculinedeque
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que convés 2. compartimento semiretrátil ou fixo que possui internamente suporte para receber uma mídia cassete de modo que o cabeçote leitor e/ou gravador fiquem posicionados próximos dela e possam atuar
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 deque
- deques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce deque?
- Brazil /ˈdɛ.ki/
- Portugal /ˈdɛ.kɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to deque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is deque in Portuguese?
deque appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).