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cessão

Portuguese, noun/seˈsɐ̃w̃/

cessão is spelled C-E-S-S-Ã-O (6 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cessão is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “assignment, cession; donation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de ceder”.

What does cessão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineassignment, cession; donation

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato de ceder 2. cedência 3. doação

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 cessão

  • cessões plural

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

How do you pronounce cessão?

  • Brazil /seˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [seˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /sɨˈsɐ̃w̃/

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

English words that translate to cessão

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

How common is cessão in Portuguese?

cessão appears 1.4 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).

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