avec
Portuguese, noun/aˈvɛ.ki/
avec is spelled A-V-E-C (4 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,965th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Avec is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of aveque” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa de origem portuguesa emigrada ou residente em França, Suíça, Bélgica ou Luxemburgo (ou outro país…”.
What does avec mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinealternative form of aveque
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa de origem portuguesa emigrada ou residente em França, Suíça, Bélgica ou Luxemburgo (ou outro país francófono) 2. pessoa de origem francesa (ou de outro país francófono)
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 avec
- avecs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce avec?
- Brazil /aˈvɛ.ki/
- Portugal /aˈvɛ.kɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is avec in Portuguese?
avec appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).