lêndea
Portuguese, noun/ˈlẽ.d͡ʒjɐ/
lêndea is spelled L-Ê-N-D-E-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese, the 172,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lêndea is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “nit (egg of a louse)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ovo depositado pelos piolhos nos cabelos”.
What does lêndea mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininenit (egg of a louse)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ovo depositado pelos piolhos nos cabelos
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 lêndea
- lêndeas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lêndea?
- Brazil /ˈlẽ.d͡ʒjɐ/
- Portugal /ˈlẽ.djɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lêndea
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lêndea in Portuguese?
lêndea appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).