díade
Portuguese, noun/ˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒi/
díade is spelled D-Í-A-D-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 97,539th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Díade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “dyad (a set of two different elements)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualquer conjunto de dois elementos”.
What does díade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedyad (a set of two different elements)
- 2
femininedyad (any set of two different pitch classes)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualquer conjunto de dois elementos 2. acorde ou intervalo formado apenas por duas notas
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 díade
- díades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce díade?
- Brazil /ˈd͡ʒi.a.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /ˈdi.ɐ.dɨ/
- Portugal [ˈdi.ɐ.ðɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to díade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is díade in Portuguese?
díade appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).