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paxá

Portuguese, noun/paˈʃa/

paxá is spelled P-A-X-Á (4 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 99,585th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paxá is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pasha (highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does paxá mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepasha (highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire)

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

Forms of paxá

  • paxás plural
  • baxá alternative
  • baxâ alternative obsolete

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

How do you pronounce paxá?

  • Brazil /paˈʃa/
  • Portugal /paˈʃa/

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

English words that translate to paxá

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

How common is paxá in Portuguese?

paxá 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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