sertã
Portuguese, noun/seʁˈtɐ̃/
sertã is spelled S-E-R-T-Ã (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 56,596th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sertã is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “frying pan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “frigideira”.
What does sertã mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefrying pan
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. freguesia e município portugueses
noun: 1. frigideira
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 sertã
- sertãs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sertã?
- Brazil /seʁˈtɐ̃/
- Brazil [sehˈtɐ̃]
- /seɾˈtɐ̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sertã in Portuguese?
sertã appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).