kwanza
Portuguese, noun/ˈkwɐ̃.zɐ/
kwanza is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “kwanza” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “unidade monetária de Angola”.
What does kwanza mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekwanza
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. unidade monetária de Angola 2. o mesmo que quanza
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 kwanza
- kwanzas plural
- cuanza alternative
- quanza alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce kwanza?
- Brazil /ˈkwɐ̃.zɐ/
- Portugal /ˈkwɐ̃.zɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is kwanza in Portuguese?
kwanza appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).