cortisona
Portuguese, noun/koʁ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/
cortisona is spelled C-O-R-T-I-S-O-N-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 75,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cortisona is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cortisone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “hormona esteroide produzida no córtex adrenal”.
What does cortisona mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecortisone
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. hormona esteroide produzida no córtex adrenal
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.
How do you pronounce cortisona?
- Brazil /koʁ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/
- Brazil [koh.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ]
- /koɾ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cortisona
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cortisona in Portuguese?
cortisona appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).