harpia
Portuguese, noun/aʁˈpi.ɐ/
harpia is spelled H-A-R-P-I-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 52,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Harpia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “harpy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “monstro mitológico da antiga Grécia, parte mulher, parte abutre”.
What does harpia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineharpy
- 2
femininesynonym of uiraçu
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. monstro mitológico da antiga Grécia, parte mulher, parte abutre 2. ave também chamada de gavião-real, cujo nome científico é Harpia harpyja
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 harpia
- harpias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce harpia?
- Brazil /aʁˈpi.ɐ/
- Brazil [ahˈpi.ɐ]
- /aɾˈpi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to harpia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is harpia in Portuguese?
harpia 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).