pipa
Portuguese, noun/ˈpi.pɐ/
pipa is spelled P-I-P-A (4 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pipa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pipe (wooden barrel, especially for wine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “recipiente de madeira usado para guardar vinho, azeite, etc”.
What does pipa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinenonstandardpipe (wooden barrel, especially for wine)
- 2
femininemasculinenonstandardpipe (traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume equal to 400–550 liters)
- 3
femininemasculinenonstandardtruckload (volume of a tanker)
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininemasculinekite (flying toy on a string)
soltar pipa
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. recipiente de madeira usado para guardar vinho, azeite, etc. 2. medida de capacidade de 550 litros 3. pessoa baixa e gorda 4. pessoa que bebe demasiado
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 pipa
- pipas plural
- pipo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pipa?
- Brazil /ˈpi.pɐ/
- Portugal /ˈpi.pɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pipa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pipa in Portuguese?
pipa appears 5.5 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).