parapente
Portuguese, noun/pa.ɾaˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/
parapente is spelled P-A-R-A-P-E-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 52,034th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parapente is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does parapente mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineparaglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)
- 2
masculineparagliding
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of parapente
- parapentes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parapente?
- Brazil /pa.ɾaˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /pa.ɾɐˈpẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to parapente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is parapente in Portuguese?
parapente appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).