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saias

Portuguese, noun

saias is spelled S-A-I-A-S (5 letters) and appears 4.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,900th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saias is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “plural of saia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, saías is a different word: “second-person singular imperfect indicative of sair”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “canção popular portuguesa com acompanhamento de dança, do Alto Alentejo”.

What does saias mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineplural of saia

verb

  1. 1

    second-person singular present subjunctive of sair

verb

as saías
  1. 1

    second-person singular imperfect indicative of sair

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. canção popular portuguesa com acompanhamento de dança, do Alto Alentejo 2. mulheres

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.

How common is saias in Portuguese?

saias appears 4.2 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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