jade
Portuguese, noun/ˈʒa.d͡ʒi/
jade is spelled J-A-D-E (4 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,843rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jade is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “jade (gem)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pedra ornamental muito dura e compacta, variando na cor, de esbranquiçada a verde-escura, é formada pela…”.
What does jade mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinejade (gem)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pedra ornamental muito dura e compacta, variando na cor, de esbranquiçada a verde-escura, é formada pela associação da jadeíta e da nefrita; muito utilizada na fabricação de estatuetas e peças de adorno pessoal
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 jade
- jades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jade?
- Brazil /ˈʒa.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /ˈʒa.dɨ/
- Portugal [ˈʒa.ðɨ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jade in Portuguese?
jade appears 5.9 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).