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afegão

Portuguese, noun/a.feˈɡɐ̃w̃/

afegão is spelled A-F-E-G-Ã-O (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 28,488th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Afegão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Afghan (native or inhabitant of Afghanistan)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nativo ou habitante do Afeganistão”.

What does afegão mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Afghan (of, from or relating to Afghanistan)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineAfghan (native or inhabitant of Afghanistan)

  2. 2

    masculinesynonym of pastó (“the Pashto language”)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. de ou relativo ao Afeganistão, país asiático

noun: 1. nativo ou habitante do Afeganistão 2. um dos idiomas oficiais do Afeganistão; faz parte da família das línguas iranianas e é escrito com uma versão modificada do alfabeto persa-arábico

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 afegão

  • afegã feminine
  • afegãos masculine plural
  • afegãs feminine plural
  • afegane alternative

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

How do you pronounce afegão?

  • Brazil /a.feˈɡɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [a.feˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /ɐ.fɨˈɡɐ̃w̃/

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

English words that translate to afegão

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

How common is afegão in Portuguese?

afegão appears 1.3 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).

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