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edredom

Portuguese, noun/e.dɾeˈdõ/

edredom is spelled E-D-R-E-D-O-M (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 48,837th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Edredom is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “comforter; duvet (padded cover or quilt for a bed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “roupa de cama acolchoada com pluma, paina, algodão etc. usada geralmente ao dormir, para proteger-se contra o…”.

What does edredom mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecomforter; duvet (padded cover or quilt for a bed)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. roupa de cama acolchoada com pluma, paina, algodão etc. usada geralmente ao dormir, para proteger-se contra o frio

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 edredom

  • edredons plural
  • edredão alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce edredom?

  • Brazil /e.dɾeˈdõ/
  • Portugal /ɛ.dɾɨˈdõ/
  • Portugal [ɛ.ðɾɨˈðõ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to edredom

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is edredom in Portuguese?

edredom appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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