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angioplastia

Portuguese, noun/ɐ̃.ʒi.o.plasˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/

angioplastia is spelled A-N-G-I-O-P-L-A-S-T-I-A (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 61,435th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Angioplastia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “angioplasty (widening of a blood vessel)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intervenção cirúrgica destinada a reparar um vaso deformado, estreitado ou dilatado”.

What does angioplastia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineangioplasty (widening of a blood vessel)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. intervenção cirúrgica destinada a reparar um vaso deformado, estreitado ou dilatado

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 angioplastia

  • angioplastias plural

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

How do you pronounce angioplastia?

  • Brazil /ɐ̃.ʒi.o.plasˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
  • Brazil /ɐ̃.ʒjo.plasˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
  • /ɐ̃.ʒi.o.plaʃˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/

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

English words that translate to angioplastia

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

How common is angioplastia in Portuguese?

angioplastia appears about once in every 4 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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