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poncã

Portuguese, noun/põˈkɐ̃/

poncã is spelled P-O-N-C-Ã (5 letters). Poncã is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ponkan (citrus hybrid between a mandarin and a pomelo)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “variedade de tangerina originária do Japão, grande e de casca frouxa”.

What does poncã mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineponkan (citrus hybrid between a mandarin and a pomelo)

  2. 2

    femininemandarin orange

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. variedade de tangerina originária do Japão, grande e de casca frouxa

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 poncã

  • poncãs plural
  • pocã alternative
  • pokan alternative
  • ponkan alternative

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

How do you pronounce poncã?

  • Brazil /põˈkɐ̃/
  • Portugal /põˈkɐ̃/

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

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