Skip to main content

chamada

Portuguese, noun/ʃaˈma.dɐ/

chamada is spelled C-H-A-M-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears 123 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 786th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chamada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “call (telephone conversation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of chamado. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de chamar”.

What does chamada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecall (telephone conversation)

  2. 2

    femininedressing-down (reprimand, rebuke, reprehension)

  3. 3

    feminineroll (a list of names or an official register of names)

verb

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of chamado

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato de chamar 2. toque para reunir 3. convocação 4. advertência, repreensão, admoestação

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 chamada

  • chamadas plural

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

How do you pronounce chamada?

  • Brazil /ʃaˈma.dɐ/
  • Portugal /ʃɐˈma.dɐ/
  • Portugal [ʃɐˈma.ðɐ]

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

English words that translate to chamada

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

How common is chamada in Portuguese?

chamada appears 123 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).

What to look up after chamada