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anticolonial

Portuguese, adjective/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.lo.niˈaw/

anticolonial is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “anticolonial (relating to anticolonialism)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does anticolonial mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineanticolonial (relating to anticolonialism)

  2. 2

    femininemasculineanticolonial (that opposes colonialism)

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

Forms of anticolonial

  • anticoloniais plural

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

How do you pronounce anticolonial?

  • Brazil /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.lo.niˈaw/
  • Brazil [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.lo.niˈaʊ̯]
  • Brazil /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.loˈnjaw/

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

English words that translate to anticolonial

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

How common is anticolonial in Portuguese?

anticolonial appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).