confecção
Portuguese, noun/kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/
confecção is spelled C-O-N-F-E-C-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,840th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Confecção is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “confection (process)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de confeccionar”.
What does confecção mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineconfection (process)
- 2
feminineproduction
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de confeccionar 2. obra feita 3. trabalho de modista 4. acabamento; conclusão de uma obra
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 confecção
- confecções plural
- confeção alternative Portugal
- confeição alternative archaic
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce confecção?
- Brazil /kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [kõ.fe.kiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /kõ.fekˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is confecção in Portuguese?
confecção appears 4.7 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).