teta
Portuguese, noun
teta is spelled T-E-T-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 34,608th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Teta is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “theta (name of the Greek letter Θ θ)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, têta is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mama; úbere”.
What does teta mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetheta (name of the Greek letter Θ θ)
noun
- 1
femininetit; teat (projection of mammary gland)
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of teta
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mama; úbere 2. emprego lucrativo que não exige muito esforço 3. fonte (de origem)
noun: 1. oitava letra do alfabeto grego (Θ)
noun: 1. efeminado
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 teta
- tetas plural
- theta alternative
- têta alternative
- têtas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to teta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is teta in Portuguese?
teta appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).