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pernada

Portuguese, noun/peʁˈna.dɐ/

pernada is spelled P-E-R-N-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pernada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “kick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ramo ou pola grossa e forte”.

What does pernada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininekick

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ramo ou pola grossa e forte

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 pernada

  • pernadas plural

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

How do you pronounce pernada?

  • Brazil /peʁˈna.dɐ/
  • Brazil [peɦˈna.dɐ]
  • /peɾˈna.dɐ/

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

How common is pernada in Portuguese?

pernada appears about once in every 8 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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