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risada

Portuguese, noun/ʁiˈza.dɐ/

risada is spelled R-I-S-A-D-A (6 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,226th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Risada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “laugh” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de rir”.

What does risada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelaugh

  2. 2

    femininesmile

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de rir 2. riso; gargalhada 3. riso simultâneo de muitas pessoas

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 risada

  • risadas plural

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

How do you pronounce risada?

  • Brazil /ʁiˈza.dɐ/
  • Brazil [hiˈza.dɐ]
  • /ʁiˈza.dɐ/

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

English words that translate to risada

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

How common is risada in Portuguese?

risada appears 5.6 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).

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