fel
Portuguese, noun/ˈfɛw/
fel is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sourness, acerbity, bitterness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “bile, bílis”.
What does fel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesourness, acerbity, bitterness
- 2
masculinesorrow
- 3
masculinegall; bile
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bile, bílis 2. vesícula biliar 3. amargura, azedume
noun: 1. uma das comunas francesas na região da Baixa-Normandia
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 fel
- féis plural
- feles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fel?
- Brazil /ˈfɛw/
- Brazil [ˈfɛʊ̯]
- Portugal /ˈfɛl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fel in Portuguese?
fel appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).