demissão
Portuguese, noun/de.miˈsɐ̃w̃/
demissão is spelled D-E-M-I-S-S-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,502nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Demissão is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “resignation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de demitir(-se); encerramento do contrato de trabalho”.
What does demissão mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineresignation
- 2
femininedismissal
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 demitir(-se); encerramento do contrato de trabalho 2. destituição
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 demissão
- demissões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce demissão?
- Brazil /de.miˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [de.miˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /dɨ.miˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to demissão
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is demissão in Portuguese?
demissão appears 14 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).