lida
Portuguese, noun/ˈli.dɐ/
lida is spelled L-I-D-A (4 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,127th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lida is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “read (an instance of reading)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of lido. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “luta, batalha”.
What does lida mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineread (an instance of reading)
Eles deram uma lida rápida no manual mas não se aprofundaram.
noun
- 1
femininethe act of dealing with something
- 2
femininedrudgery; labour; habitual work
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of lido
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of lido
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. luta, batalha 2. leitura rápida e superficial 3. azáfama; tarefa, trabalho árduo, faina
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 lida
- lidas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lida?
- Brazil /ˈli.dɐ/
- Portugal /ˈli.dɐ/
- Portugal [ˈli.ðɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lida
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lida in Portuguese?
lida appears 10 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).