casula
Portuguese, noun/kaˈzu.lɐ/
casula is spelled C-A-S-U-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 110,210th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Casula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “chasuble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “veste litúrgica usada pelo sacerdote sobre a alva e a estola durante a celebração da Missa”.
What does casula mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininechasuble
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. veste litúrgica usada pelo sacerdote sobre a alva e a estola durante a celebração da Missa 2. vagem verde do feijão 3. vagem de feijão partida e seca ao sol para melhor se conservar (usado comumente em plural: casulas) 4. correia no extremo do malho que envolve o pírtigo
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 casula
- casulas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce casula?
- Brazil /kaˈzu.lɐ/
- Portugal /kɐˈzu.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to casula
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is casula in Portuguese?
casula appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).