lamechas
Portuguese, adjective/laˈmɛ.ʃɐs/
lamechas is spelled L-A-M-E-C-H-A-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 53,221st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lamechas is a Portuguese adjective meaning “overly sentimental” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “Que é excessivamente sensível ou sentimental”.
What does lamechas mean in English?
adjective
- 1
overly sentimental
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que é excessivamente sensível ou sentimental 2. Que contém lamechice ou excesso de sentimentalismo
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 lamechas
- lamecha alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lamechas?
- Brazil /laˈmɛ.ʃɐs/
- /laˈmɛ.ʃɐʃ/
- Portugal /lɐˈmɛ.ʃɐʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lamechas
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lamechas in Portuguese?
lamechas 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).