derrogação
Portuguese, noun/de.ʁo.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/
derrogação is spelled D-E-R-R-O-G-A-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 107,947th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Derrogação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “derogation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ação ou efeito de derrogar”.
What does derrogação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininederogation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ação ou efeito de derrogar 2. anulação em partes de uma lei realizada por uma autoridade competente
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 derrogação
- derrogações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce derrogação?
- Brazil /de.ʁo.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [de.ho.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- /de.ʁo.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is derrogação in Portuguese?
derrogação 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).