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orla

Portuguese, noun/ˈɔʁ.lɐ/

orla is spelled O-R-L-A (4 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Orla is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “border” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of orlar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “margem”.

What does orla mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineborder

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 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. margem 2. beira 3. cercadura

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 orla

  • orlas plural

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

How do you pronounce orla?

  • Brazil /ˈɔʁ.lɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈɔɦ.lɐ]
  • /ˈɔɾ.lɐ/

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

English words that translate to orla

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

How common is orla in Portuguese?

orla appears 5.2 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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