penetra
Portuguese, noun/peˈnɛ.tɾɐ/
penetra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “gatecrasher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of penetrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que vai a alguma festa sem ser convidada; xepeiro”.
What does penetra mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineimpudent, insolent
- 2
femininemasculinegatecrashing
- 3
femininemasculinesly
noun
- 1
femininemasculinegatecrasher
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que vai a alguma festa sem ser convidada; xepeiro
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 penetra
- penetras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce penetra?
- Brazil /peˈnɛ.tɾɐ/
- Portugal /pɨˈnɛ.tɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to penetra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is penetra in Portuguese?
penetra appears 1.9 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).