Portuguese Word · Intermediate
paisana
civilian
Pronunciation: /pajˈzɐ̃.nɐ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "civilian".
Example
Uso a palavra "paisana".
I use the word "paisana".
Practice tips
- Practice paisana out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.