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prancha

Portuguese, noun/ˈpɾɐ̃.ʃɐ/

prancha is spelled P-R-A-N-C-H-A (7 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,528th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prancha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “board, plank” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tábua longa e grossa”.

What does prancha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineboard, plank

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. tábua longa e grossa 2. peça de que compõe um esqueite, comumente feita de madeira e que tem formato mais comprido que largo, variando de plana a um tanto plana e com partes das extremidades mais afastadas a formar uma curvatura para cima

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 prancha

  • pranchas plural

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

How do you pronounce prancha?

  • Brazil /ˈpɾɐ̃.ʃɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈpɾɐ̃.ʃɐ/
  • Portugal /ˈpɾɐ̃t.ʃɐ/

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

English words that translate to prancha

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

How common is prancha in Portuguese?

prancha appears 3.5 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).

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