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arcebispado

Portuguese, noun/aʁ.se.bisˈpa.du/

arcebispado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “archbishopric (the rank or office of an archbishop)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “jurisdição de arcebispo”.

What does arcebispado mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinearchbishopric (the rank or office of an archbishop)

  2. 2

    masculinearchbishopric (the jurisdiction of an archbishop)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. jurisdição de arcebispo

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 arcebispado

  • arcebispados plural

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

How do you pronounce arcebispado?

  • Brazil /aʁ.se.bisˈpa.du/
  • Brazil [ah.se.bisˈpa.du]
  • /aɾ.se.bisˈpa.du/

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

English words that translate to arcebispado

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

How common is arcebispado in Portuguese?

arcebispado appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.

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