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fúcsia

Portuguese, noun/ˈfuk.sjɐ/

fúcsia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fuchsia (a popular garden plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome genérico dado a uma série de plantas do gênero Fuchsia”.

What does fúcsia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefuchsia (a popular garden plant)

  2. 2

    femininefuchsia (a purplish-red colour)

adjective

  1. 1

    fuchsia (purplish-red in colour)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. nome genérico dado a uma série de plantas do gênero Fuchsia 2. tom de cor rosado muito forte e vivo, um pouco mais rosa ou violeta que o magenta             (por razões técnicas, é impossível exibir a diferença entre essas duas cores em meios eletrônicos.) 3. o mesmo que magenta

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 fúcsia

  • fúcsias plural
  • fúchsia alternative

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

How do you pronounce fúcsia?

  • Brazil /ˈfuk.sjɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈfuk.sjɐ/

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

English words that translate to fúcsia

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

How common is fúcsia in Portuguese?

fúcsia appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.

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