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lace

Portuguese, noun

lace is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “lace wig” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of laçar. With a tilde, lãce is a different word: “first/third-person singular present subjunctive”.

What does lace mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilfemininelace wig

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as lãce
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

Forms of lace

  • laces plural

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

How common is lace in Portuguese?

lace appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).