Skip to main content

paz

Portuguese, noun/ˈpa(j)s/

paz is spelled P-A-Z (3 letters) and appears 204 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paz is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “peace” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estado de coisas que se caracteriza pela harmonia entre os elementos que nele habitam”.

What does paz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepeace

    Que a paz esteja contigo!

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. estado de coisas que se caracteriza pela harmonia entre os elementos que nele habitam 2. estado de não beligerância 3. calma, tranquilidade 4. beatitude

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 paz

  • pazes plural

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

How do you pronounce paz?

  • Brazil /ˈpa(j)s/
  • Brazil [ˈpa(ɪ̯)s]
  • /ˈpa(j)ʃ/

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

English words that translate to paz

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

How common is paz in Portuguese?

paz appears 204 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).

What to look up after paz