pentose
Portuguese, noun/pẽˈtɔ.zi/
pentose is spelled P-E-N-T-O-S-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese, the 172,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pentose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pentose” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pentose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepentose
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of pentose
- pentoses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pentose?
- Brazil /pẽˈtɔ.zi/
- Portugal /pẽˈtɔ.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pentose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pentose in Portuguese?
pentose appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).