calibração
Portuguese, noun/ka.li.bɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
calibração is spelled C-A-L-I-B-R-A-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,839th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calibração is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “calibration (act of calibrating)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de calibrar; calibragem”.
What does calibração mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecalibration (act of calibrating)
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 calibrar; calibragem 2. conjunto de procedimentos destinados a estabelecer uma correspondência entre uma grandeza física conhecida ou padronizada e as leituras de um instrumento no qual esta grandeza é medida
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 calibração
- calibrações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calibração?
- Brazil /ka.li.bɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ka.li.bɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /kɐ.li.bɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to calibração
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is calibração in Portuguese?
calibração appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).