announcement

//əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt// noun

The verdict

“announcement” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #76,072 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#76,072
frequency rank, Portuguese
12
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: anúncio, notificação:

Key facts for announcement
PropertyValue
Headwordannouncement
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt/
Letters12
Frequency rank#76,072
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “announcement” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). announcement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for announcement is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt/. Corpus data places it at rank #76,072 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for announcement in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is announcement, spelled A-N-N-O-U-N-C-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    anúncio, notificação:
  2. 2
    anúncio, aquilo que é anunciado:

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #76,072 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "announcement"?
"announcement" is spelled A-N-N-O-U-N-C-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is /əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt/.
What does "announcement" mean?
As a noun, "announcement" means: anúncio, notificação:
How do you pronounce "announcement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "announcement" is /əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "announcement" come from?
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Using “announcement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-N-O-U-N-C-E-M-E-N-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /əˈnaʊs.mɛnt/, /əˈnaʊʦ.mɛnt/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.