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perceba

Portuguese, noun/peʁˈse.bɐ/

perceba is spelled P-E-R-C-E-B-A (7 letters) and appears 4.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,397th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perceba is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of percebe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of perceber.

What does perceba mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininealternative form of percebe

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

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

Forms of perceba

  • percebas plural

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

How do you pronounce perceba?

  • Brazil /peʁˈse.bɐ/
  • Brazil [pehˈse.bɐ]
  • /peɾˈse.bɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is perceba in Portuguese?

perceba appears 4.9 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).

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