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cabotagem

Portuguese, noun/ka.boˈta.ʒẽj̃/

cabotagem is spelled C-A-B-O-T-A-G-E-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 60,234th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabotagem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cabotage, especially by coastal shipping (transportation within one country)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “navegação costeira, (entre cabos ou entre portos da mesma região)”.

What does cabotagem mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecabotage, especially by coastal shipping (transportation within one country)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. navegação costeira, (entre cabos ou entre portos da mesma região)

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 cabotagem

  • cabotagens plural

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

How do you pronounce cabotagem?

  • Brazil /ka.boˈta.ʒẽj̃/
  • Brazil [ka.boˈta.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • Portugal /kɐ.buˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/

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

English words that translate to cabotagem

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

How common is cabotagem in Portuguese?

cabotagem appears about once in every 3 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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