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sari

Portuguese, noun

sari is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sari (traditional dress used in India)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, sári is a different word: “alternative form of sari”.

What does sari mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesari (traditional dress used in India)

noun

as sári
  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of sari

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. veste das mulheres indianas, constituída por uma longa peça de pano que lhes cobre todo o 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 sari

  • saris plural
  • sári alternative
  • sáris plural

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

English words that translate to sari

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

How common is sari in Portuguese?

sari appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).