pila
Portuguese, noun/ˈpi.lɐ/
pila is spelled P-I-L-A (4 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,278th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pila is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “penis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of pilar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo inútil, vagabundo”.
What does pila mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalfeminineslangpenis
noun
- 1
masculineslanga unit of a current Brazilian currency; cash; real
Me vê cinco pila de cacetinhos
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. indivíduo inútil, vagabundo 2. uma unidade de dinheiro que equivale cem centavos de moeda vigente 3. dinheiro 4. pílula
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 pila
- pilas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pila?
- Brazil /ˈpi.lɐ/
- Portugal /ˈpi.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pila in Portuguese?
pila appears 3.6 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).