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tiazinha

Portuguese, noun/ˌt͡ʃi.aˈzĩ.ɲɐ/

tiazinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a small aunt, a little aunt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tiazinha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea small aunt, a little aunt

  2. 2

    Brazilfemininea middle-aged woman

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of tiazinha

  • tiazinhas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tiazinha?

  • Brazil /ˌt͡ʃi.aˈzĩ.ɲɐ/
  • Brazil [ˌt͡ʃi.aˈzĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • Portugal /ˌti.ɐˈzi.ɲɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is tiazinha in Portuguese?

tiazinha appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).