pátio
Portuguese, noun/ˈpa.t͡ʃju/
pátio is spelled P-Á-T-I-O (5 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,928th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pátio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “courtyard (an area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “recinto descoberto no interior de uma casa”.
What does pátio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecourtyard (an area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings)
- 2
masculineyard (a small area adjoining the precincts of a house or other building)
- 3
masculinevestibule (passage, hall or room between the outer door and the interior of a building)
- 4
masculinepatio (paved area next to a house)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. recinto descoberto no interior de uma casa 2. terreno murado ao lado de uma casa 3. vestíbulo; átrio 4. conjunto de habitações humildes, normalmente em volta de uma praceta
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 pátio
- pátios plural
- pateo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pátio?
- Brazil /ˈpa.t͡ʃju/
- Portugal /ˈpa.tju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pátio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pátio in Portuguese?
pátio appears 13 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).