ascenso
Portuguese, noun/aˈsẽ.su/
ascenso is spelled A-S-C-E-N-S-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 78,593rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ascenso is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ascent, rise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de ascender, de subir”.
What does ascenso mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineascent, rise
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de ascender, de subir 2. elevação em cargo ou em dignidade
noun: 1. prenome masculino
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 ascenso
- ascensos plural
- Ascenso alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ascenso?
- Brazil /aˈsẽ.su/
- Portugal /ɐʃˈsẽ.su/
- Portugal /ɐˈʃẽ.su/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ascenso in Portuguese?
ascenso appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).