desencargo
Portuguese, noun/de.zẽˈkaʁ.ɡu/
desencargo is spelled D-E-S-E-N-C-A-R-G-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desencargo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “discharge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de desobrigar(-se) de um encargo; descargo, desoneração”.
What does desencargo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedischarge
- 2
masculineexoneration
- 3
masculinerelief
- 4
masculinereprieve
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de desobrigar(-se) de um encargo; descargo, desoneração 2. cumprimento de um encargo 3. diminuição da ansiedade, da opressão; alívio, desafogo, descargo
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 desencargo
- desencargos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desencargo?
- Brazil /de.zẽˈkaʁ.ɡu/
- Brazil [de.zẽˈkaɦ.ɡu]
- Brazil /de.zĩˈkaʁ.ɡu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desencargo in Portuguese?
desencargo appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).