parente
Portuguese, noun/paˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
parente is spelled P-A-R-E-N-T-E (7 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,928th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parente is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “relative (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo que, em relação a outro, pertence à mesma família”.
What does parente mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinerelative (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinerelated (in the same family)
- 2
femininemasculinerelated (standing in relation)
O português é um idioma parente do espanhol.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. semelhante 2. análogo
noun: 1. indivíduo que, em relação a outro, pertence à mesma família 2. denominação que um indígena dá a outro (como usado no Brasil)
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 parente
- parentes plural
- parenta feminine
- parentas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parente?
- Brazil /paˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /pɐˈɾẽ.tɨ/
- /pa.ˈɾẽ.ti/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to parente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is parente in Portuguese?
parente appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).