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pantufa

Portuguese, noun/pɐ̃ˈtu.fɐ/

pantufa is spelled P-A-N-T-U-F-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 95,562nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pantufa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “slipper (low, soft shoe worn indoors)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “chinelo acolchoado e macio, geralmente de lã, que se usa nos dias frios”.

What does pantufa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineslipper (low, soft shoe worn indoors)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. chinelo acolchoado e macio, geralmente de lã, que se usa nos dias frios

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 pantufa

  • pantufas plural

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

How do you pronounce pantufa?

  • Brazil /pɐ̃ˈtu.fɐ/
  • Portugal /pɐ̃ˈtu.fɐ/

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

English words that translate to pantufa

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

How common is pantufa in Portuguese?

pantufa appears about once in every 10 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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