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judas

Portuguese, noun/ˈʒu.dɐs/

judas is spelled J-U-D-A-S (5 letters) and appears 7.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 9,310th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Judas is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Judas (traitor)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dize-se da traidora e do traidor”.

What does judas mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineJudas (traitor)

  2. 2

    masculineeffigy of Judas that is burned during the Holy Saturday

  3. 3

    Brazilcolloquialmasculinepauper

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. dize-se da traidora e do traidor

noun: 1. plural de judas

noun: 1. prenome masculino 2. Epístola de Judas Tadeu, um dos livros do Novo Testamento da Bíblia Sagrada

noun: 1. plural de Judas

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 judas?

  • Brazil /ˈʒu.dɐs/
  • /ˈʒu.dɐʃ/
  • Portugal /ˈʒu.dɐʃ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to judas

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

How common is judas in Portuguese?

judas appears 7.2 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).

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