areado
Portuguese, adjective/a.ɾeˈa.du/
areado is spelled A-R-E-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 138,138th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Areado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “sandy (covered with sand)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of arear. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “coberto de areia”.
What does areado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sandy (covered with sand)
verb
- 1
past participle of arear
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de Minas Gerais
adjective: 1. coberto de areia 2. esfregado com areia ou outro pó; limpo 3. sem dinheiro, pronto 4. refinado (o açúcar)
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 areado
- areada feminine
- areados masculine plural
- areadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce areado?
- Brazil /a.ɾeˈa.du/
- Portugal /ɐˈɾja.du/
- Portugal [ɐˈɾja.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 areado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is areado in Portuguese?
areado appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).