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descompressão

Portuguese, noun/des.kõ.pɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/

descompressão is spelled D-E-S-C-O-M-P-R-E-S-S-Ã-O (13 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descompressão is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “decompression” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does descompressão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedecompression

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of descompressão

  • descompressões plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce descompressão?

  • Brazil /des.kõ.pɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [des.kõ.pɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Brazil /d͡ʒis.kõ.pɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to descompressão

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is descompressão in Portuguese?

descompressão appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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