Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aldeia

Noun
ahl-DAY-uh
Definition
Aldeia is a Portuguese term that translates to ‘village’ in English.
Examples
  • The quaint aldeia had only a few houses surrounded by lush greenery.
  • During our travels through Portugal, we discovered an ancient aldeia that offered a glimpse into rural life.
Meaning
A small community or group of houses in a rural area, typically smaller than a town and usually situated in a more peaceful, natural environment.
Synonyms
  • village
  • hamlet
  • community