sábado
Portuguese, noun
sábado is spelled S-Á-B-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears 112 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 869th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sábado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Saturday” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, sabado is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of sabadar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sexto dia da semana pela norma ISO 8601, posterior à sexta-feira e anterior ao domingo; por fundamentação…”.
What does sábado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineSaturday
- 2
masculineSabbath, sabbath
adverb
- 1
on a Saturday
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of sabadar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. sexto dia da semana pela norma ISO 8601, posterior à sexta-feira e anterior ao domingo; por fundamentação bíblica e etimológica, é considerado o último dia da semana 2. dia de oração e descanso para os judeus e cristãos sabatistas
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 sábado
- sábados plural
- sabado alternative
- sabbado alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to sábado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sábado in Portuguese?
sábado appears 112 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).