foz
Portuguese, noun/ˈfɔ(j)s/
foz is spelled F-O-Z (3 letters) and appears 8.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,020th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Foz is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mouth of a river” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lugar onde o rio vai desaguar”.
What does foz mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemouth of a river
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lugar onde o rio vai desaguar
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 foz
- fozes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce foz?
- Brazil /ˈfɔ(j)s/
- Brazil [ˈfɔ(ɪ̯)s]
- /ˈfɔ(j)ʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to foz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is foz in Portuguese?
foz appears 8.9 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).