CIC
Portuguese, noun/ˈsik/
CIC is spelled C-I-C (3 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). CIC is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a card that was issued in Brazil from 1970 to mid-1980s for natural persons, which was then replaced by the CPF” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does CIC mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinea card that was issued in Brazil from 1970 to mid-1980s for natural persons, which was then replaced by the CPF
- 2
BrazilmasculineThe identification number printed on a CIC card
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. Cartão de Identificação do Contribuinte.
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 CIC
- CICs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce CIC?
- Brazil /ˈsik/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is CIC in Portuguese?
CIC appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).