aquella
Portuguese, determiner
aquella is spelled A-Q-U-E-L-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 76,994th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aquella is a Portuguese feminine determiner meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aquela: feminine singular of aquelle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does aquella mean in English?
determiner
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aquela: feminine singular of aquelle
pronoun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aquela: feminine singular of aquelle
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
pronoun: 1. vide aquela
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.
How common is aquella in Portuguese?
aquella appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).