tripa
Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾi.pɐ/
tripa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tripe; intestine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of tripar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intestino, entranha”.
What does tripa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetripe; intestine
- 2
Portugalfemininea type of sweet, typical from the city of Aveiro
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. intestino, entranha 2. linguiça 3. a parte interior de algo 4. qualquer coisa fina
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 tripa
- tripas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tripa?
- Brazil /ˈtɾi.pɐ/
- Portugal /ˈtɾi.pɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tripa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tripa in Portuguese?
tripa 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).