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pistache

Portuguese, noun/pisˈta.ʃi/

pistache is spelled P-I-S-T-A-C-H-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 54,308th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pistache is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pistachio (Pistacia vera, a deciduous tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pistácia; planta da família das Anacardiácias”.

What does pistache mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepistachio (Pistacia vera, a deciduous tree)

  2. 2

    masculinepistachio (the nut-like fruit of the pistachio tree)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pistácia; planta da família das Anacardiácias 2. aroeira ou lentisco 3. o fruto do lentisco, usado como condimento ou no preparo de sorvetes.

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 pistache

  • pistaches plural
  • pistácia alternative
  • pistácio alternative
  • pistacho alternative
  • pistacha alternative
  • pistáchio alternative
  • pistáchis alternative rare

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

How do you pronounce pistache?

  • Brazil /pisˈta.ʃi/
  • /piʃˈta.ʃi/

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

English words that translate to pistache

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

How common is pistache in Portuguese?

pistache appears about once in every 3 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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