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aterragem

Portuguese, noun/a.teˈʁa.ʒẽj̃/

aterragem is spelled A-T-E-R-R-A-G-E-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aterragem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “landing (of an aircraft)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de aterrar”.

What does aterragem mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelanding (of an aircraft)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de aterrar 2. pousar 3. colocar na terra 4. o mesmo que aterramento

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 aterragem

  • aterragens plural

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

How do you pronounce aterragem?

  • Brazil /a.teˈʁa.ʒẽj̃/
  • Brazil [a.teˈha.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • /a.teˈʁa.ʒẽj̃/

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

English words that translate to aterragem

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

How common is aterragem in Portuguese?

aterragem appears about once in every 1 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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