fritas
Portuguese, noun/ˈfɾi.tɐs/
fritas is spelled F-R-I-T-A-S (6 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,961st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fritas is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “French fries” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a second-person singular present indicative of fritar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “preparado alimentar que consiste em pequenos pedaços mais ou menos compridos, finos e pequenos de batata…”.
What does fritas mean in English?
noun
- 1
BrazilcolloquialfeminineFrench fries
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of fritar
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine plural of frito
verb
- 1
femininefeminine plural of frito
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. preparado alimentar que consiste em pequenos pedaços mais ou menos compridos, finos e pequenos de batata retalhada, fritados
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 fritas?
- Brazil /ˈfɾi.tɐs/
- /ˈfɾi.tɐʃ/
- Portugal /ˈfɾi.tɐʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fritas in Portuguese?
fritas appears 3.1 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).