seta
Portuguese, noun/ˈsɛ.tɐ/
seta is spelled S-E-T-A (4 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,272nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “weapon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “flecha”.
What does seta mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineweapon
- 2
femininepointing symbol
- 3
Brazilfeminineindicator (UK, Australia, New Zealand), turn signal (US), blinker (informal, US), direction indicator
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. flecha
noun: 1. pedúnculo que nas briófitas sustém o esporângio 2. cada uma das luzes piscantes de cada lado do veículo que é usada para indicar que o veículo está a convergir para a esquerda ou direita
noun: 1. constelação boreal, que tem forma de seta
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 seta
- setas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce seta?
- Brazil /ˈsɛ.tɐ/
- Portugal /ˈsɛ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to seta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is seta in Portuguese?
seta appears 2.8 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).