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paralela

Portuguese, adjective

paralela is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of paralelo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does paralela mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of paralelo

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. reta paralela 2. estrada, pista, rua, via paralela 3. bola lançada paralelamente à linha lateral da quadra 4. trincheira feita paralelamente a um dos lados de uma praça que se está a sitiar

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.

English words that translate to paralela

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

How common is paralela in Portuguese?

paralela appears 4.6 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).