penada
Portuguese, noun/peˈna.dɐ/
penada is spelled P-E-N-A-D-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 73,054th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Penada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “penstroke” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of penado.
What does penada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepenstroke
- 2
feminineopinion; vote
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of penado
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of penado
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of penada
- penadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce penada?
- Brazil /peˈna.dɐ/
- Portugal /pɨˈna.dɐ/
- Portugal [pɨˈna.ðɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is penada in Portuguese?
penada appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).