shaitan
Portuguese, noun/ʃajˈtɐ̃/
shaitan is spelled S-H-A-I-T-A-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese, the 220,311th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Shaitan is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “shaitan (an evil djinn or devil)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does shaitan mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshaitan (an evil djinn or devil)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of shaitan
- shaitans plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce shaitan?
- Brazil /ʃajˈtɐ̃/
- Brazil [ʃaɪ̯ˈtɐ̃]
- Portugal /ʃajˈtan/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is shaitan in Portuguese?
shaitan 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).