vadiagem
Portuguese, noun/va.d͡ʒiˈa.ʒẽj̃/
vadiagem is spelled V-A-D-I-A-G-E-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 65,361st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vadiagem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “loitering (act of the loitering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vida de vadio”.
What does vadiagem mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineloitering (act of the loitering)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vida de vadio 2. vida errante
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 vadiagem
- vadiagens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vadiagem?
- Brazil /va.d͡ʒiˈa.ʒẽj̃/
- Brazil [va.d͡ʒiˈa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- Brazil /vaˈd͡ʒja.ʒẽj̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vadiagem
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vadiagem in Portuguese?
vadiagem appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).