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roupa

Portuguese, noun/ˈʁo(w).pɐ/

roupa is spelled R-O-U-P-A (5 letters) and appears 71 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,363rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Roupa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “clothing, clothes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peça de tecido usada para cobrir partes do corpo”.

What does roupa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineclothing, clothes

    Tu compras roupa.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. peça de tecido usada para cobrir partes do corpo

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 roupa

  • roupas plural

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

How do you pronounce roupa?

  • Brazil /ˈʁo(w).pɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈho(ʊ̯).pɐ]
  • /ˈʁo(w).pɐ/

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

English words that translate to roupa

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

How common is roupa in Portuguese?

roupa appears 71 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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