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farra

Portuguese, noun/ˈfa.ʁɐ/

farra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “carousal (noisy feast or social gathering, especially one with alcohol)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “festa licenciosa; ver orgia”.

What does farra mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecarousal (noisy feast or social gathering, especially one with alcohol)

  2. 2

    femininespree (uninhibited activity)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. festa licenciosa; ver orgia 2. caçoada, brincadeira

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 farra

  • farras plural

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

How do you pronounce farra?

  • Brazil /ˈfa.ʁɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈfa.hɐ]
  • /ˈfa.ʁɐ/

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

English words that translate to farra

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

How common is farra in Portuguese?

farra appears 4.1 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).