cevada
Portuguese, noun/seˈva.dɐ/
cevada is spelled C-E-V-A-D-A (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 28,488th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cevada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “barley (strong cereal of the genus Hordeum, or its grains)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of cevado. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta (Hordeum vulgare) da família das gramíneas, cultivada como cereal”.
What does cevada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebarley (strong cereal of the genus Hordeum, or its grains)
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of cevado
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta (Hordeum vulgare) da família das gramíneas, cultivada como cereal 2. grão desta planta usado na produção de cerveja e na alimentação de animais 3. infusão feita com este grão e que se assemelha ao café
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 cevada
- cevadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cevada?
- Brazil /seˈva.dɐ/
- Portugal /sɨˈva.dɐ/
- Portugal [sɨˈva.ðɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cevada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cevada in Portuguese?
cevada appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).