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escondidas

Portuguese, noun/is.kõˈd͡ʒi.dɐs/

escondidas is spelled E-S-C-O-N-D-I-D-A-S (10 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,226th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escondidas is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hide and seek” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine plural of escondido. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “brincadeira na que os participantes se escondem, enquanto quem pega, conta até um certo número, para depois…”.

What does escondidas mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Portugalfemininehide and seek

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine plural of escondido

verb

  1. 1

    femininefeminine plural of escondido

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. brincadeira na que os participantes se escondem, enquanto quem pega, conta até um certo número, para depois buscar os escondidos

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.

How do you pronounce escondidas?

  • Brazil /is.kõˈd͡ʒi.dɐs/
  • Brazil /es.kõˈd͡ʒi.dɐs/

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

How common is escondidas in Portuguese?

escondidas appears 5.6 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).

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