branda
Portuguese, noun/ˈbɾɐ̃.dɐ/
branda is spelled B-R-A-N-D-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 39,523rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Branda is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “summertime pasture” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of brando. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tapada ou pastagem nas montanhas”.
What does branda mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesummertime pasture
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of brando
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. tapada ou pastagem nas montanhas 2. dança de roda alegre e de andamento vivo que se usou em França
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 branda
- brandas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce branda?
- Brazil /ˈbɾɐ̃.dɐ/
- Portugal /ˈbɾɐ̃.dɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is branda in Portuguese?
branda 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).