tintura
Portuguese, noun/t͡ʃĩˈtu.ɾɐ/
tintura is spelled T-I-N-T-U-R-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 45,243rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tintura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tincture (alcoholic extract)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tinta colorida para tingir”.
What does tintura mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetincture (alcoholic extract)
- 2
femininethe act of dyeing
- 3
femininetincture (pigment or other substance that colours or dyes)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tinta colorida para tingir 2. o processo de tingir 3. álcool carregado com substâncias medicinais ativas minerais, animais ou vegetais
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 tintura
- tinturas plural
- tinctura alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tintura?
- Brazil /t͡ʃĩˈtu.ɾɐ/
- Portugal /tĩˈtu.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tintura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tintura in Portuguese?
tintura appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).