pitada
Portuguese, noun/pi.ˈta.dɐ/
pitada is spelled P-I-T-A-D-A (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,227th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pitada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pinch (a small amount of a powder-like substance)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pequena porção de quaisquer substâncias apresentadas em pó”.
What does pitada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepinch (a small amount of a powder-like substance)
pitada de sal
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pequena porção de quaisquer substâncias apresentadas em pó
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 pitada
- pitadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pitada?
- Portugal /pi.ˈta.dɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pitada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pitada in Portuguese?
pitada appears 1.9 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).