concidadão

noun

The verdict

“concidadão” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa que, em relação a outra, é da mesma cidade ou do mesmo país:

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Index PT-concidadao · concidadão · Portuguese

concidadão · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for concidadão
PropertyValue
Headwordconcidadão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “concidadão” em português

concidadãonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

concidadão is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pessoa que, em relação a outra, é da mesma cidade ou do mesmo país:".

No misspelling variants are generated for concidadão in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is concidadão, spelled C-O-N-C-I-D-A-D-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    pessoa que, em relação a outra, é da mesma cidade ou do mesmo país:

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how concidadão appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Na politica, bem que os meus concidadãos, nímiamente generosos, me hajam cumulado, por alta complacência, de mercês e dignidades, para as quais me falecem títulos de merecimento, as circunstâncias me têm circunscrito à condição de um elemento pertinaz de resistência, talvez prestadio, algumas vezes, para obstar ao mal, mas quase sempre sem autoridade para…

Synonyms

compatrício

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "concidadão"?
"concidadão" is spelled C-O-N-C-I-D-A-D-Ã-O.
What does "concidadão" mean?
As a noun, "concidadão" means: pessoa que, em relação a outra, é da mesma cidade ou do mesmo país:
What language does "concidadão" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list