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murça

Portuguese, noun/ˈmuʁ.sɐ/

murça is spelled M-U-R-Ç-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 78,593rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Murça is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mozzetta” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “romeira de eclesiástico”.

What does murça mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemozzetta

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. romeira de eclesiástico 2. espécie de lima

noun: 1. município e freguesia portugueses do distrito de Vila Real

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 murça

  • murças plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce murça?

  • Brazil /ˈmuʁ.sɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈmuh.sɐ]
  • /ˈmuɾ.sɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is murça in Portuguese?

murça appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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