safena
Portuguese, noun/saˈfẽ.nɐ/
safena is spelled S-A-F-E-N-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,064th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Safena is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “saphenous vein” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does safena mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesaphenous vein
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of safena
- safenas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce safena?
- Brazil /saˈfẽ.nɐ/
- Portugal /sɐˈfe.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is safena in Portuguese?
safena appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).