pectina

Portuguese, noun

pectina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pectin (polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pectina mean in English?

noun

1
femininepectin (polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants)

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

Forms of pectina

pectinas plural

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

English words that translate to pectina

pectin

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

How common is pectina in Portuguese?

pectina appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

pectina0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).