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juçara

Portuguese, noun/ʒuˈsa.ɾɐ/

juçara is spelled J-U-Ç-A-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 55,453rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Juçara is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “A person whose racial make-up is approximately one-third Amerindian, one-third Black, and one-third white” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que açaí”.

What does juçara mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    BrazilfeminineA person whose racial make-up is approximately one-third Amerindian, one-third Black, and one-third white.

  2. 2

    BrazilfeminineA South American palm, Euterpe edulis.

  3. 3

    Brazilfemininesynonym of açaí

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que açaí 2. pessoa de compleição parda ou negra que possua quantidade visível de ancestralidade ameríndia, sem ser um cafuzo propriamente dito

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 juçara

  • juçaras plural
  • jiçara alternative

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

How do you pronounce juçara?

  • Brazil /ʒuˈsa.ɾɐ/
  • Portugal /ʒuˈsa.ɾɐ/

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

How common is juçara in Portuguese?

juçara 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).

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