chronica
Portuguese, noun
chronica is spelled C-H-R-O-N-I-C-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Portuguese, the 178,247th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chronica is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of crônica /crónica” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of chronico. With an accent, chrónica is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal)…”.
What does chronica mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of crônica /crónica
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of chronico
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of crónica
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of chrónico
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of chronica
- chronicas plural
- chrónicas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is chronica in Portuguese?
chronica appears about once in every 39 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).