raxa
Portuguese, noun/ˈʁa.ʃɐ/
raxa is spelled R-A-X-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese, the 220,311th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Raxa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “coarse cotton cloth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tipo de fazenda de feitio rústico produzida a partir do algodão”.
What does raxa mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicfemininecoarse cotton cloth
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tipo de fazenda de feitio rústico produzida a partir do algodão
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 raxa
- raxas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce raxa?
- Brazil /ˈʁa.ʃɐ/
- Brazil [ˈha.ʃɐ]
- /ˈʁa.ʃɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is raxa in Portuguese?
raxa appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).