congestionamento
Portuguese, noun/kõ.ʒes.t͡ʃiˌõ.naˈmẽ.tu/
congestionamento is spelled C-O-N-G-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-M-E-N-T-O (16 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,255th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Congestionamento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “traffic jam (situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “condição em que há acúmulo de pessoas, veículos ou objetos em vias, impedindo ou dificultando a livre…”.
What does congestionamento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetraffic jam (situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. condição em que há acúmulo de pessoas, veículos ou objetos em vias, impedindo ou dificultando a livre circulação 2. ato de congestionar
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 congestionamento
- congestionamentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce congestionamento?
- Brazil /kõ.ʒes.t͡ʃiˌõ.naˈmẽ.tu/
- Brazil /kõ.ʒesˌt͡ʃjõ.naˈmẽ.tu/
- /kõ.ʒeʃ.t͡ʃiˌõ.naˈmẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to congestionamento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is congestionamento in Portuguese?
congestionamento appears 1.7 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).