leita
Portuguese, noun/ˈlej.tɐ/
leita is spelled L-E-I-T-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 169,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leita is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “milt (fish semen)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of leitar.
What does leita mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemilt (fish semen)
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of leita
- leitas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce leita?
- Brazil /ˈlej.tɐ/
- Brazil [ˈleɪ̯.tɐ]
- Portugal /ˈlɐj.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to leita
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is leita in Portuguese?
leita appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).