bendição
Portuguese, noun/bẽ.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃w̃/
bendição is spelled B-E-N-D-I-Ç-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese, the 193,334th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bendição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “blessing (divine or supernatural aid or reward)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que bênção”.
What does bendição mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineblessing (divine or supernatural aid or reward)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que bênção
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 bendição
- bendições plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bendição?
- Brazil /bẽ.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [bẽ.d͡ʒiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /bẽ.diˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bendição
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bendição in Portuguese?
bendição appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).