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platense

Portuguese, adjective/plaˈtẽ.si/

platense is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “Platine (of or relating to the region around River Plate in South America)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does platense mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinePlatine (of or relating to the region around River Plate in South America)

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

Forms of platense

  • platenses plural

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

How do you pronounce platense?

  • Brazil /plaˈtẽ.si/
  • Portugal /plɐˈtẽ.sɨ/

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

How common is platense in Portuguese?

platense appears about once in every 69 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).