pentagrama
Portuguese, noun/pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/
pentagrama is spelled P-E-N-T-A-G-R-A-M-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 43,826th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pentagrama is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “staff, stave (five lines to write music)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estrela de cinco pontas formada ao traçar as diagonais de um pentágono”.
What does pentagrama mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestaff, stave (five lines to write music)
- 2
masculinepentagram (shape of a five-pointed star)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estrela de cinco pontas formada ao traçar as diagonais de um pentágono 2. conjunto de cinco linhas paralelas, sobre as quais se escrevem as notas musicais
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 pentagrama
- pentagramas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pentagrama?
- Brazil /pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/
- Portugal /pẽ.tɐˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/
- Portugal [pẽ.tɐˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pentagrama
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pentagrama in Portuguese?
pentagrama appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).