spa
Portuguese, noun/ˈspa/
spa is spelled S-P-A (3 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spa is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “spa (health resort near a spring)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “resort de saúde perto de uma fonte mineral ou termal”.
What does spa mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinespa (health resort near a spring)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. resort de saúde perto de uma fonte mineral ou termal 2. resort moderno 3. academia de ginástica 4. banheira de hidromassagem
abbreviation: 1. Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores 2. Sociedade Portuguesa de Alcoologia
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 spa
- spas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spa?
- Brazil /ˈspa/
- Portugal /ˈspa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to spa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is spa in Portuguese?
spa appears 5.5 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).