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seis

Portuguese, noun/ˈsejs/

seis is spelled S-E-I-S (4 letters) and appears 178 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 534th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seis is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “six” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o número seis (6, VI)”.

What does seis mean in English?

number

  1. 1

    femininemasculinesix

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesix

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

number: 1. número equivalente a cinco mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha seis elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 6 (algarismos arábicos) ou VI (algarismos romanos)

noun: 1. o número seis (6, VI) 2. nota correspondente a seis valores 3. pessoa ou coisa que apresenta o número seis numa ordenação: 4. sexto dia dum mês

noun: 1. plural de seis

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 seis

  • seys alternative obsolete
  • seix alternative obsolete

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

How do you pronounce seis?

  • Brazil /ˈsejs/
  • Brazil [ˈseɪ̯s]
  • /ˈsejʃ/

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

English words that translate to seis

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

How common is seis in Portuguese?

seis appears 178 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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