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milieu

Portuguese, noun

milieu is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “milieu (a person’s social setting or environment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does milieu mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemilieu (a person’s social setting or environment)

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

Forms of milieu

  • milieus plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to milieu

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

How common is milieu in Portuguese?

milieu appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).