afectação
Portuguese, noun
afectação is spelled A-F-E-C-T-A-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Afectação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of afetação” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide afetação”.
What does afectação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of afetação
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vide afetação
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 afectação
- afectações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is afectação in Portuguese?
afectação appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).