dezasseis
Portuguese, noun/dɨ.zɐˈsɐjʃ/
dezasseis is spelled D-E-Z-A-S-S-E-I-S (9 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,255th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dezasseis is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “European Portuguese standard spelling of dezesseis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dezasseis mean in English?
number
- 1
femininemasculineEuropean Portuguese standard spelling of dezesseis
noun
- 1
masculineEuropean Portuguese standard spelling of dezesseis
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. número equivalente a quinze mais um: cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha dezasseis elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 16 (algarismos arábicos) ou XVI (algarismos romanos)
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 dezasseis
- dezesseis alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dezasseis?
- Portugal /dɨ.zɐˈsɐjʃ/
- Portugal /dzɐˈsɐjʃ/
- Portugal /dɨ.zɐˈsejʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dezasseis
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dezasseis in Portuguese?
dezasseis appears 1.7 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).