arado
Portuguese, noun/aˈɾa.du/
arado is spelled A-R-A-D-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,025th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “plough (device pulled through the ground to open furrows)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of arar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “implemento agrícola usado para lavrar a terra, puxado por animal ou trator”.
What does arado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineplough (device pulled through the ground to open furrows)
- 2
masculinethe lifestyle of farmers
verb
- 1
past participle of arar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se do solo que foi lavrado 2. o mesmo que esfomeado
noun: 1. implemento agrícola usado para lavrar a terra, puxado por animal ou trator, 2. charrua
verb: 1. particípio do verbo arar
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 arado
- arados plural
- arada feminine
- aradas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arado?
- Brazil /aˈɾa.du/
- Portugal /ɐˈɾa.du/
- Portugal [ɐˈɾa.ðu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to arado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arado in Portuguese?
arado appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).