meninge
Portuguese, noun/meˈnĩ.ʒi/
meninge is spelled M-E-N-I-N-G-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese, the 176,436th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Meninge is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “meninx (any of the three membranes enclosing the brain)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cada uma das membranas que envolvem todo o sistema cérebro-espinal”.
What does meninge mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemeninx (any of the three membranes enclosing the brain)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cada uma das membranas que envolvem todo o sistema cérebro-espinal
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 meninge
- meninges plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce meninge?
- Brazil /meˈnĩ.ʒi/
- Portugal /mɨˈnĩ.ʒɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is meninge in Portuguese?
meninge appears about once in every 38 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).