mirandesa
Portuguese, noun/mi.ɾɐ̃ˈde.zɐ/
mirandesa is spelled M-I-R-A-N-D-E-S-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese, the 84,550th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mirandesa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Mirandesa, a breed of cattle native to Tierra de Miranda” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of mirandês (person).
What does mirandesa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of mirandês (person)
- 2
feminineMirandesa, a breed of cattle native to Tierra de Miranda
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of mirandês
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of mirandesa
- mirandesas plural
- mirandeza alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mirandesa?
- Brazil /mi.ɾɐ̃ˈde.zɐ/
- Portugal /mi.ɾɐ̃ˈde.zɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mirandesa in Portuguese?
mirandesa appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).