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nenets

Portuguese, noun/neˈnɛ.t͡ʃis/

nenets is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “one of the Nenets (people of northwestern Russia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “povo pertencente à etnia samoieda que habita o okrug da Nenétsia, no norte da Rússia”.

What does nenets mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineone of the Nenets (people of northwestern Russia)

  2. 2

    masculineNenets (Samoyedic language spoken by the Nenets)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relacionado ao povo nenets 2. referente ao idioma nenets

noun: 1. povo pertencente à etnia samoieda que habita o okrug da Nenétsia, no norte da Rússia 2. indivíduo desse povo 3. idioma falado por esse povo (código de língua ISO 639-3: yrk)

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 nenets

  • ne.nets canonical

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

How do you pronounce nenets?

  • Brazil /neˈnɛ.t͡ʃis/
  • Brazil /neˈnɛt͡ʃs/
  • /ˈne.nets/

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

English words that translate to nenets

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.