descalcificação
Portuguese, noun/des.kaw.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
descalcificação is spelled D-E-S-C-A-L-C-I-F-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O (15 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 169,452nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descalcificação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “decalcification” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato or efeito de descalcificar”.
What does descalcificação mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedecalcification
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato or efeito de descalcificar
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 descalcificação
- descalcificações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descalcificação?
- Brazil /des.kaw.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [des.kaʊ̯.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.kaw.si.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is descalcificação in Portuguese?
descalcificação appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).