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fazenda

Portuguese, noun/faˈzẽ.dɐ/

fazenda is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “farm (a place where agricultural activities take place)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “grande propriedade rural”.

What does fazenda mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefarm (a place where agricultural activities take place)

  2. 2

    femininepublic finances

    Ministério da Fazenda

  3. 3

    femininea cloth

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. grande propriedade rural 2. finanças públicas 3. peça de tecido 4. tesouro

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 fazenda

  • fazendas plural

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

How do you pronounce fazenda?

  • Brazil /faˈzẽ.dɐ/
  • Portugal /fɐˈzẽ.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 fazenda

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

How common is fazenda in Portuguese?

fazenda appears 42 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).