decaimento
Portuguese, noun/de.ka.iˈmẽ.tu/
decaimento is spelled D-E-C-A-I-M-E-N-T-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Decaimento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “decay” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de decair; decaída”.
What does decaimento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedecay
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de decair; decaída 2. queda 3. caimento 4. diminuição de grau ou intensidade
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 decaimento
- decaimentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce decaimento?
- Brazil /de.ka.iˈmẽ.tu/
- Portugal /dɨ.kɐ.iˈmẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is decaimento in Portuguese?
decaimento appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).