gnaisse
Portuguese, noun/ɡiˈnaj.si/
gnaisse is spelled G-N-A-I-S-S-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese, the 193,334th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gnaisse is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of gneisse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does gnaisse mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of gneisse
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of gnaisse
- gnaisses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gnaisse?
- Brazil /ɡiˈnaj.si/
- Brazil [ɡiˈnaɪ̯.si]
- Brazil /ˈɡnaj.si/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gnaisse in Portuguese?
gnaisse appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).