Judéia
Portuguese, noun/ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]
Judéia is spelled J-U-D-É-I-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 52,632nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Judéia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of Judeia; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “área geográfica entre os mares Morto e Mediterrâneo, onde houve o Reino de Judá (uma das doze tribos do…”.
What does Judéia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of Judeia; 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. área geográfica entre os mares Morto e Mediterrâneo, onde houve o Reino de Judá (uma das doze tribos do antigo Israel) e que, durante o domínio romano, foi feita província com este nome
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 Judéia
- Judéias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Judéia?
- Brazil /ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]
- Brazil /ʒuˈdɛj.a/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.a] (Região Sul)
- Portugal /ʒuˈdɐj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈðɐj.ɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Judéia in Portuguese?
Judéia 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).