composição
Portuguese, noun/kõ.po.ziˈsɐ̃w̃/
composição is spelled C-O-M-P-O-S-I-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,464th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Composição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “composition (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de compor”.
What does composição mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecomposition (all senses)
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 compor 2. união de vários elementos para formar um elemento maior ou mais complexo 3. texto subordinado a um tema; redação 4. o conjunto de carruagens e locomotivas que constituem um comboio/trem
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 composição
- composições plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce composição?
- Brazil /kõ.po.ziˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [kõ.po.ziˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /kõ.pu.ziˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to composição
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is composição in Portuguese?
composição appears 25 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).