feiura
Portuguese, noun
feiura is spelled F-E-I-U-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 58,415th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feiura is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ugliness (condition of being ugly)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, feiúra is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of feiura; may still occur as a…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade de feio”.
What does feiura mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineugliness (condition of being ugly)
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of feiura; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade de feio 2. coisa ou pessoa feia
noun: 1. qualidade de feio
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 feiura
- feiúras plural
- feiuras plural
- feiúra alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to feiura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is feiura in Portuguese?
feiura appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).