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raque

Portuguese, noun/ˈʁa.ki/

raque is spelled R-A-Q-U-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Raque is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “rachis (main shaft of a feather)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo ou melhor que ráquis”.

What does raque mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerachis (main shaft of a feather)

  2. 2

    femininerachis (main shaft of either a compound leaf, head of grain or fern frond)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo ou melhor que ráquis 2. o mesmo ou melhor que rache

noun: 1. licor indiano, misturado com arroz, açúcar e noz de coco 2. pequeno móvel não muito alto, comumente de meia altura que serve de suporte a objetos, eletrodomésticos ou eletro-eletrônicos

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 raque

  • raques plural

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

How do you pronounce raque?

  • Brazil /ˈʁa.ki/
  • Brazil [ˈha.ki]
  • /ˈʁa.ki/

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

English words that translate to raque

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

How common is raque in Portuguese?

raque appears about once in every 34 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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