Similar words
quente
Close — English "hot" can mean popular/trendy, as in "a hot new trend."
turístico
Close — a popular destination is often touristy.
Similar in other languages
German
populär
populär is the German word for the same thing — both mean "popular."
Spanish
popular
popular is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "popular."
Practice
1 What does popular mean?
popular
2 Fill the gap: É um cantor ___.
Full sentence: É um cantor popular. (He's a popular singer.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches popular?
popular: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.