ganza
Portuguese, noun
ganza is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ganja; joint” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of ganzar. With an accent, ganzá is a different word: “ganzá”.
What does ganza mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfeminineganja; joint
- 2
colloquialfemininetrip; high
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculineganzá
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. instrumento musical constituído por um cilindro de lata, fechado, contendo grãos ou seixos; chocalho
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 ganza
- ganzas plural
- ganzás plural
- canzá alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to ganza
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ganza in Portuguese?
ganza 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).