Judeia

/ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]

//ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Judeia” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #52,838 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#52,838
frequency rank, Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 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

Key facts for Judeia
PropertyValue
HeadwordJudeia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#52,838
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Judeia” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Judeia lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for Judeia is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #52,838 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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".

Zero misspellings are on record for Judeia in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is Judeia, spelled J-U-D-E-I-A.

Definition

  1. 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

Synonyms

PalestinaTerra Santa

This word in other languages

Judea(English)Judea(Español)Judée(Français)Judäa(Deutsch)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Judeia"?
"Judeia" is spelled J-U-D-E-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ].
What does "Judeia" mean?
As a noun, "Judeia" means: 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
How do you pronounce "Judeia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Judeia" is /ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Judeia" come from?
"Judeia" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Judeia”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is J-U-D-E-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ʒuˈdɛj.ɐ/ [ʒuˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list