variz
Portuguese, noun/vaˈɾis/
variz is spelled V-A-R-I-Z (5 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese, the 213,834th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Variz is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “varicose vein (abnormally swollen or dilated vein)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dilatação ou tortuosidade de veias do corpo humano”.
What does variz mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininevaricose vein (abnormally swollen or dilated vein)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dilatação ou tortuosidade de veias do corpo humano
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 variz
- varizes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce variz?
- Brazil /vaˈɾis/
- /vaˈɾiʃ/
- Portugal /vɐˈɾiʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is variz in Portuguese?
variz appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).