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pinha

Portuguese, noun/ˈpĩ.ɲɐ/

pinha is spelled P-I-N-H-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 46,230th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pinecone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estrutura reprodutiva de algumas plantas, especialmente das gimnospérmicas, (pinheiros)”.

What does pinha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepinecone

  2. 2

    femininesugar apple (the fruit of Annona squamosa)

  3. 3

    femininecrowd, mass

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. estrutura reprodutiva de algumas plantas, especialmente das gimnospérmicas, (pinheiros) 2. fruta comestível proveniente da pinheira (Annona squamosa)

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 pinha

  • pinhas plural

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

How do you pronounce pinha?

  • Brazil /ˈpĩ.ɲɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈpĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • Portugal /ˈpi.ɲɐ/

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

English words that translate to pinha

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pinha in Portuguese?

pinha 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).

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