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côncavo

Portuguese, noun/ˈkõ.ka.vu/

côncavo is spelled C-Ô-N-C-A-V-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 45,753rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Côncavo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the concave part of an object” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does côncavo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    concave (curved inward)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinethe concave part of an object

    o côncavo da colher

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem superfície esférica e cavada 2. cavado, escavado, curvado para dentro

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 côncavo

  • côncava feminine
  • côncavos masculine plural
  • côncavas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce côncavo?

  • Brazil /ˈkõ.ka.vu/
  • Portugal /ˈkõ.kɐ.vu/

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

English words that translate to côncavo

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

How common is côncavo in Portuguese?

côncavo appears about once in every 2 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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