conceição
Portuguese, noun/kõ.sejˈsɐ̃w̃/
conceição is spelled C-O-N-C-E-I-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,799th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conceição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Conception (moment when Mary was conceived)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado da Paraíba”.
What does conceição mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicfemininealternative form of concepção
- 2
feminineConception (moment when Mary was conceived)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado da Paraíba
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 conceição
- conceições plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce conceição?
- Brazil /kõ.sejˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [kõ.seɪ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /kõ.sɐjˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is conceição in Portuguese?
conceição appears 17 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).