embaixada
Portuguese, noun/ẽ.bajˈʃa.dɐ/
embaixada is spelled E-M-B-A-I-X-A-D-A (9 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,385th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Embaixada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “embassy (organization representing a foreign state)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “representação diplomática de uma nação em outro país”.
What does embaixada mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineembassy (organization representing a foreign state)
- 2
feminineambassadorship (the post or office of ambassador)
- 3
femininethe act of repeatedly kicking a football upwards in order to prevent it from touching the ground
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. representação diplomática de uma nação em outro país 2. cargo do embaixador 3. residência do embaixador 4. cada alçada de bola feita rebatida com o corpo ao ar sem que se a deixe tocar o chão
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 embaixada
- embaixadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce embaixada?
- Brazil /ẽ.bajˈʃa.dɐ/
- Brazil [ẽ.baɪ̯ˈʃa.dɐ]
- Brazil /ĩ.bajˈʃa.dɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to embaixada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is embaixada in Portuguese?
embaixada appears 26 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).