feriado
Portuguese, noun/fe.ɾiˈa.du/
feriado is spelled F-E-R-I-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,671st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feriado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “holiday (day declared free from work by the state or government)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dia de descanso, instituído pelo poder civil ou religioso, em que são suspensas as atividades públicas e…”.
What does feriado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineholiday (day declared free from work by the state or government)
adjective
- 1
which is a holiday
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que se feria ou feriou
noun: 1. dia de descanso, instituído pelo poder civil ou religioso, em que são suspensas as atividades públicas e particulares
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 feriado
- feriados plural
- feriada feminine
- feriadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce feriado?
- Brazil /fe.ɾiˈa.du/
- Brazil /feˈɾja.du/
- Portugal /fɨˈɾja.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to feriado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is feriado in Portuguese?
feriado appears 23 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).