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traquitana

Portuguese, noun/tɾa.kiˈtɐ̃.nɐ/

traquitana is spelled T-R-A-Q-U-I-T-A-N-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese, the 172,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Traquitana is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “four-wheeled carriage with a curtain at the front” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “carro velho”.

What does traquitana mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefour-wheeled carriage with a curtain at the front

  2. 2

    colloquialfeminineold banger, rattletrap

  3. 3

    colloquialfemininesomething of little value, bagatelle, trifle

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. carro velho 2. geringonça

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 traquitana

  • traquitanas plural

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

How do you pronounce traquitana?

  • Brazil /tɾa.kiˈtɐ̃.nɐ/
  • Portugal /tɾɐ.kiˈtɐ.nɐ/
  • Portugal /tɾɐ.kiˈta.nɐ/

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

How common is traquitana in Portuguese?

traquitana appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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