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fuça

Portuguese, noun/ˈfu.sɐ/

fuça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “snout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of fuçar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “focinho”.

What does fuça mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesnout

  2. 2

    derogatoryfeminineinformalface, mug

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. focinho 2. rosto, face

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 fuça

  • fuças plural

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

How do you pronounce fuça?

  • Brazil /ˈfu.sɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈfu.sɐ/

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

English words that translate to fuça

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

How common is fuça in Portuguese?

fuça appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

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