conflagração
Portuguese, noun/kõ.fla.ɡɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
conflagração is spelled C-O-N-F-L-A-G-R-A-Ç-Ã-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 107,947th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conflagração is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “conflagration (a large, ferocious, and destructive fire)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “incêndio que se alastra”.
What does conflagração mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineconflagration (a large, ferocious, and destructive fire)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. incêndio que se alastra 2. revolução política, guerra, conflito internacional
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 conflagração
- conflagrações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce conflagração?
- Brazil /kõ.fla.ɡɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [kõ.fla.ɡɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /kõ.flɐ.ɡɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to conflagração
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is conflagração in Portuguese?
conflagração appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).