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ene

Portuguese, noun/ˈẽ.ni/

ene is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “The name of the Latin script letter N/n” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome da letra do alfabeto latino representada por n, N”.

What does ene mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineThe name of the Latin script letter N/n.

  2. 2

    informalmasculinea often large, unspecified number; umpteen

    Tenho ene coisas para fazer hoje!

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. nome da letra do alfabeto latino representada por n, N

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 ene

  • enes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ene?

  • Brazil /ˈẽ.ni/
  • Portugal /ˈɛ.nɨ/

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

English words that translate to ene

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ene in Portuguese?

ene appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).