edredão
Portuguese, noun/e.dɾeˈdɐ̃w̃/
edredão is spelled E-D-R-E-D-Ã-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 113,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Edredão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of edredom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cobertura acolchoada que contém penugem fina, sumaúma ou algodão”.
What does edredão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of edredom
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cobertura acolchoada que contém penugem fina, sumaúma ou algodão
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 edredão
- edredões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce edredão?
- Brazil /e.dɾeˈdɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [e.dɾeˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /ɛ.dɾɨˈdɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to edredão
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is edredão in Portuguese?
edredão appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).