henê
Portuguese, noun/eˈne/
henê is spelled H-E-N-Ê (4 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written Portuguese, the 195,116th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Henê is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “product designed to straighten and darken hair” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “produto utilizado para escurecer e alisar o cabelo”.
What does henê mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineproduct designed to straighten and darken hair
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. produto utilizado para escurecer e alisar o cabelo
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 henê
- henês plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce henê?
- Brazil /eˈne/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is henê in Portuguese?
henê appears about once in every 48 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).